The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial, Industrial and Scientific, Products of the Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Kingdoms, Useful Arts and Manufactures, Volume 3 |
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The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia ..., Volume 3 Edward Balfour Volledige weergave - 1885 |
The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia ..., Volume 3 Edward Balfour Volledige weergave - 1885 |
The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia ..., Volume 3 Edward Balfour Volledige weergave - 1885 |
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Pagina 209 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Pagina 47 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind, Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings barbaric pearl and gold, Satan exalted sat...
Pagina 30 - IT IS TRUE, I CANNOT PREVENT THE INTRODUCTION OF THE FLOWING POISON; GAIN-SEEKING AND CORRUPT MEN WILL, FOR PROFIT AND SENSUALITY, DEFEAT MY WISHES ; BUT NOTHING WILL INDUCE ME TO DERIVE A REVENUE FROM THE VICE AND MISERY OF MY PEOPLE.
Pagina 23 - And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Eziongeber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.
Pagina 73 - Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you : I am the LORD.
Pagina 334 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Pagina 310 - And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they haVe received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brazen vessels, and of tables.
Pagina 12 - ... becomes mixed with a large portion of the colouring matter of the epidermis of the seed, and is neither so pleasant to the eye, nor so agreeable to the taste, as that obtained by first repeatedly washing the seeds in cold water, or by boiling them for a short time, until the whole of the reddishbrown colouring matter is removed, and the seeds have become perfectly white. They are then dried in the sun, and the oil expressed as usual. This process yields 40 to 44 per cent, of a very pale strawcoloured,...
Pagina 376 - A Bengal atlas; containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan, compiled from the original surveys : and published by order of the Honourable the Court of Directors for the Affairs of the East India Company, 1781.
Pagina 177 - ... we expressly reserve the right which clearly belongs to us, as sovereigns, of interposing our authority in making from time to time all such regulations as may be necessary to prevent the ryots being improperly disturbed in their possession, or loaded with unwarrantable exactions.
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial, Industrial and Scientific, Products of the Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Kingdoms, Useful Arts and Manufactures, Volume 3 Volume 3 van The Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Edward Balfour The Cyclopędia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial, Industrial and Scientific, Products of the Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal Kingdoms, Useful Arts and Manufactures, Edward Balfour |
| Auteur | Edward Balfour |
| Editie | 3 |
| Uitgever | B. Quaritch, 1885 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 12 nov 2007 |
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