 | 1828 - 722 pages
...indeed great room for improvement. I do not by any means assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindoos....race; sober, parsimonious, and where an object is beld out to them, most industrious and persevering.' (Vol. ii. p. 307.) ' Of the people, so far as... | |
 | 1828 - 604 pages
...3d." ' — Vol. ii. p. 3OO. '" I do not by any means assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindoos....held out to them, most industrious and persevering." — Vol. ii. p. 307. ' " One fact indeed during this journey has been impressed upon my mind very forcibly,... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1828 - 598 pages
...3O." ' — Vol. ii. p. 3OO. ' " I do not by any means assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindoos....held out to them, most industrious and persevering." — Vol. ii. p. 307. . ' " One fact indeed during this journey has been impressed upon my mind very... | |
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...for improvement. I do not by any means assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlcssness which some have drawn of the Hindoos. They are decidedly,...held out to them, most industrious and persevering." — Vol. ii. p. 307. These extracts afford the most convincing proofs of the soundness of the proposition... | |
 | Robert Rickards - 1829 - 682 pages
...great room for im" provement. I do not by any means assent " to the pictures of depravity and general " worthlessness which some have drawn of " the Hindoos. They are decidedly, by na" ture, a mild, pleasing, and intelligent race ; " sober, parsimonious, and, where an object " is... | |
 | Rev. Latham Wainewright - 1830 - 250 pages
...They are decidedly, by nature, a mild, pleasing, and intelligent race; sober, parsimonious; and when an object is held out to them, most industrious and...lying and perjury so common, and so little regarded; and notwithstanding the apparent mildness of their manners, the criminal calendar is generally as full... | |
 | Bohlen - 1830 - 416 pages
...assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindus. They are decidedly, by nature a mild, pleasing and...where an object is held out to them, most industrious mid persevering. 145) Arrian Exp. Al. 5, 25. S t rabo p. 488 аЦЭ-nuv Tf Ьцо1мс xal aciifjv... | |
 | Rev. Latham Wainewright - 1830 - 358 pages
...acts without the slightest hesitation, or the smallest degree of compunction.* A conscience thus * " They are decidedly, by nature, a mild, pleasing, and intelligent race ; sober, parsimonious ; and when an object is held out to them, most industrious and persevering. But the magistrates and lawyers... | |
 | Bohlen - 1830 - 424 pages
...assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlcssness which some have drawn of the Hindus. They are decidedly, by nature a mild, pleasing and intelligent race ; sober, par.simon'i • oiis, and, where ail object is held Out to them, most industrious and persevering.... | |
 | 1834 - 472 pages
...people. " I do not by any means assent," says Bishop Heber, " to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindoos. They are decidedly by nature a mild, pleasing, intelligent race ; sober, parsimonious, and, where an object is held out to them, most industrious... | |
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I do not by any means assent to the pictures of depravity and general worthlessness which some have drawn of the Hindoos. They are decidedly, by nature, a mild, pleasing, and intelligent race ; sober, parsimonious, and, where an object is held out to... 
