The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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Page 56
... means limping , and the Mongols had a limping king in Tamerlane only , the famous horseman and warrior . The idea of lameness has been extended to the loss of an optic to complete the symmetry and his excellent horseman- ship seems to ...
... means limping , and the Mongols had a limping king in Tamerlane only , the famous horseman and warrior . The idea of lameness has been extended to the loss of an optic to complete the symmetry and his excellent horseman- ship seems to ...
Page 58
... means going about with an ap- peal to the purse of the community on behalf of their empty coffers . It is more as a matter of right than of re- quest that the Sanzar Khel Sirdar thus asks for money . The male Kakar is out and out a ...
... means going about with an ap- peal to the purse of the community on behalf of their empty coffers . It is more as a matter of right than of re- quest that the Sanzar Khel Sirdar thus asks for money . The male Kakar is out and out a ...
Page 59
... mean Afridis , Mohmands , etc. The rawaj ( customary law ) of the race obliges the murderer to give a Bazoo ( hand ) which means a girl , or two , according to the circumstances of the murder , in marriage to the next in kin of the ...
... mean Afridis , Mohmands , etc. The rawaj ( customary law ) of the race obliges the murderer to give a Bazoo ( hand ) which means a girl , or two , according to the circumstances of the murder , in marriage to the next in kin of the ...
Page 63
... means our intention here to enter into a detailed account of the various styles and orders of poetry , but merely to analyse the general principles , so far as they are directly connected with the subject . It is an established fact ...
... means our intention here to enter into a detailed account of the various styles and orders of poetry , but merely to analyse the general principles , so far as they are directly connected with the subject . It is an established fact ...
Page 64
... means an eminent display of poetical talent ; and for this purpose an ordinary and familiar style is too low and mean ; the mind is elevated by the grandeur and beauty of the object which charms it ; and the most noble thoughts and ...
... means an eminent display of poetical talent ; and for this purpose an ordinary and familiar style is too low and mean ; the mind is elevated by the grandeur and beauty of the object which charms it ; and the most noble thoughts and ...
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