| Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1890 - 572 pages
...The soil was rich and regularly cultivated, and the people were honest, but stern and vindictive. " To their benefactors they are grateful, to their enemies...relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their lives to avenge themselves. If they are asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves... | |
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1893 - 218 pages
...Turning northwards, he passed through the country of the brave Mahrattas, whom he has given an excellent character. "To their benefactors they are grateful,...relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their lives to avenge themselves. If they are asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves... | |
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1893 - 390 pages
...circuit. The soil was rich and regularly cultivated, and the people were honest, but stern and vindictive. "To their benefactors they are grateful, to their...relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their lives to avenge themselves. If they are asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves... | |
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1893 - 382 pages
...The soil was rich and regularly cultivated, and the people were honest, but stern and vindictive. " To their benefactors they are grateful, to their enemies...relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their lives to avenge themselves. If they are asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves... | |
| Balkrishna Govind Gokhale - 1995 - 216 pages
...has this to say : "The disposition of the people is honest and simple; they are oftall stature and a stern vindictive character. To their benefactors they are grateful; to their enemies they are relentless. If asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves in their haste to... | |
| Samuel Beal - 2000 - 384 pages
...river ; but this is 256 RECORDS OF WESTERN COUNTRIES. [BOOK xi. round. The soil is rich and fertile ; n is regularly cultivated and very productive. The climate...vindictive character. To their benefactors they are gn tef ul ; to their enemies relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their life to avenge... | |
| Madras (India : State) - 1915 - 342 pages
...drawn by the Chinese pilgrim Hiuen Tsiang, who visited India between the years 629 and 644 AD : ' This disposition of the people is honest and simple ; they...relentless. If they are insulted, they will risk their lives to avenge themselves. If they are asked to help one in distress, they will forget themselves... | |
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