The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... Zeila , the Fair Maid of Caubul ; a tale of the Afghan insurrection , and massacre of the British troops in the Khund Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . Lon- don . 1850. . • ART ...
... Zeila , the Fair Maid of Caubul ; a tale of the Afghan insurrection , and massacre of the British troops in the Khund Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . Lon- don . 1850. . • ART ...
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... strangely blended , with vigour , talent and philanthropy ; and in which the candid observer will find so much to censure , and so much to praise . ART . II . - Zeila ; the Fair Maid 50 BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE .
... strangely blended , with vigour , talent and philanthropy ; and in which the candid observer will find so much to censure , and so much to praise . ART . II . - Zeila ; the Fair Maid 50 BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE .
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ART . II . - Zeila ; the Fair Maid of Caubul ; a tale of the Afghan insurrection and massacre of the British troops in the Khúnd Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . London . 1850 ...
ART . II . - Zeila ; the Fair Maid of Caubul ; a tale of the Afghan insurrection and massacre of the British troops in the Khúnd Caubul passes , in six Cantos ; by Charles Mackenzie , Esq . , late 41st Welch Regiment . London . 1850 ...
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... Zeila will find many purchasers among the public , or many critics among the press . There are very few poems in the present day , which find either purchasers or critics . We are very sorry for this . We are always sorry for the poets ...
... Zeila will find many purchasers among the public , or many critics among the press . There are very few poems in the present day , which find either purchasers or critics . We are very sorry for this . We are always sorry for the poets ...
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... Zeila ? But we must proceed to show what it is . The poem opens with a brief description of an Afghan au- tumn , which is not an unfavourable specimen of the author's powers of rhyming : - O'er Caubul's far famed clustering vines No ...
... Zeila ? But we must proceed to show what it is . The poem opens with a brief description of an Afghan au- tumn , which is not an unfavourable specimen of the author's powers of rhyming : - O'er Caubul's far famed clustering vines No ...
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Affghan Affghanistan Agra amongst appears army attack Bala Hissar battalion Bengal Bombay Brahmans brigade British Buddhist Cabul Calcutta Captain Cawnpore character Chiefs civil Clive Collectors command commenced course Court cultivation Diamond Harbour district ditto Dost Mahomed duties earth effect Emperor enemy English Envoy European existed fact favour feeling force former Fund Ghiljies Government Governor-General guns hand Herat Hindi Hindu honour Hungary India influence interest Judson Kalhana Kashmir Khan labour land language Lord Macnaghten Madras matter means measures ment military mind Moohummudun Namuh native nature Nawab never North Western Provinces object officers pass period Persian Police portion possessed present proprietors Provinces Rajput reason received record regard remarks render respect revenue rupees Sanskrit schools Scinde Scindians Shah Shah Shuja sipahis spirit thing tion troops Urdu village whilst whole Zeila