 India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun, the strange vegetation of the palm and the...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Page 620by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873Full view - About this book
 | 1842 - 654 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and the cocoa-tree ; the rice-field and the tank ; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire, under which... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun; the strange vegetation of the palm and the cocoa-trees; the rice-field and the tank; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire, under which... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and thl cocoa-trees; the rice-field and the tank; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire, under which... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 812 pages
...the hyœnas. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-tree ; the rice-field and the tank ; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire,...assemble ; the thatched roof of the peasant's hut, and the rich tracery of the mosque where the imaum prayed with his face to Mecca ; the drums, and banners,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 pages
...the hysenas. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-tree ; the rice-field and the tank ; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire,...assemble ; the thatched roof of the peasant's hut, and the rich tracery of the mosque where the imaum prayed with his face to Mecca ; the drums, and banners,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 pages
...the hytcnas. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-tree ; the rice-field and the tank ; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire,...assemble ; the thatched roof of the peasant's hut, and the rich tracery of the mosque where the imaum prayed with his face to Mecca ; the drums, and banners,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 862 pages
...assemble; the thatched roof of the peasant's hut, and the rich tracery of the mosque where the imaum prayed with his face to Mecca : the drums, and banners, and gaudy idols; the devotee swinging in the airj the graceful maiden, with the pitcher on her head, descending the steps to the river side ; the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-nut tree ; the rice-fields and the tank ; the huge trees, older than the Mogul empire, under... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-nut tree ; the rice-fields and the tank; the huge •trees, older than the Mogul empire, under... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 pages
...India and its inhabitants were not to him, as to most Englishmen, mere names and abstractions, but a real country and a real people. The burning sun ; the strange vegetation of the palm and cocoa-nut tree ; the rice-fields and the tank ; the hu«re trees, older than the Mogul empire, under... | |
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