Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 1Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1816 |
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... appear by their import . The Chinese , in rainy weather , use a sort of cloak , made of the leaves of some vegetable , from which the rain runs off , as if from a thatched conduct to be unworthy children , it is better to get rid of the ...
... appear by their import . The Chinese , in rainy weather , use a sort of cloak , made of the leaves of some vegetable , from which the rain runs off , as if from a thatched conduct to be unworthy children , it is better to get rid of the ...
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... appear , that of those which may be considered as annexed to his crown , many owe him but a nominal obedience . This kingdom is bounded on the east by Hindostan , in which it however com- prehends Cashmeer , and the countries on the ...
... appear , that of those which may be considered as annexed to his crown , many owe him but a nominal obedience . This kingdom is bounded on the east by Hindostan , in which it however com- prehends Cashmeer , and the countries on the ...
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... appears to be immaterial . I thought at first that great heat always accompanied its appear- ance ; but it was afterwards seen in Da- maun , when the weather was not hotter than is experienced in England . About sun - set we descried ...
... appears to be immaterial . I thought at first that great heat always accompanied its appear- ance ; but it was afterwards seen in Da- maun , when the weather was not hotter than is experienced in England . About sun - set we descried ...
Page 59
... appear- ance of its shores ; but it was impossi- ble to look without interest on a stream which had borne the fleet of Alexander . On the next day but one , Bahawul Khaun arrived , having come forty miles on purpose to shew attention to ...
... appear- ance of its shores ; but it was impossi- ble to look without interest on a stream which had borne the fleet of Alexander . On the next day but one , Bahawul Khaun arrived , having come forty miles on purpose to shew attention to ...
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... appear " before so great a monarch . " On the 1st of December , he came to my tent . He was a plain , open , pleasant man , about forty - five or fifty years of age : he had on a white tunic , with small gold buttons , over which was a ...
... appear " before so great a monarch . " On the 1st of December , he came to my tent . He was a plain , open , pleasant man , about forty - five or fifty years of age : he had on a white tunic , with small gold buttons , over which was a ...
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Page 274 - They solemnly declare that the present Act has no other object than to publish, in the face of the whole world, their fixed resolution, both in the administration of their respective States, and in their political relations with every other Government, to take for their sole guide the precepts of that Holy Religion, namely, the precepts of Justice, Christian Charity, and Peace...
Page 169 - ... of the said territories, respectively; also to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the purposes of their commerce; and, generally, the merchants and traders of each nation, respectively, shall enjoy the most complete protection and security for their commerce, but subject always to the laws and statutes of the two countries, respectively.
Page 274 - Religion, namely, the precepts of Justice, Christian Charity and Peace, which, far from being applicable only to private concerns, must have an immediate influence on the councils of Princes, and guide all their steps, as being the only means of consolidating human institutions and remedying their imperfections.
Page 170 - States, than are or shall be payable on the like articles being the growth, produce, or manufacture of any other foreign country ; nor shall any higher or other duties or charges be imposed in either of the two countries, on the exportation of any articles to the United States, or to His Britannic Majesty's territories in Europe, respectively, than such as are payable on the exportation of the like articles to any other foreign country...
Page 170 - No higher or other duties or charges shall be imposed in any of the ports of the United States on British vessels, than those payable in the same ports by vessels of the United States; nor in the ports of any of his Britannic Majesty's territories in Europe on the vessels of the United States, than shall be payable in the same ports on British vessels.
Page 170 - ... on the exportation of any articles, the growth, produce or manufacture of His Britannic Majesty's Territories in Europe, to the United States, whether such exportation shall be in vessels of the United States, or in British vessels...
Page 274 - Him to whom alone power really belongs, because in Him alone are found all the treasures of love, science, and infinite wisdom, that is to say, God, our Divine Saviour, the Word of the Most High, the Word of Life.
Page 191 - ORIENTAL MEMOIRS: selected and abridged from a Series of familiar Letters written during Seventeen Years Residence in India : including Observations on Parts of Africa and South America, and a Narrative of Occurrences in four India Voyages ; 4 vols.
Page 170 - States, in all articles of which the importation or exportation respectively, to or from the said territories, shall not be entirely prohibited. Provided only, that it shall not be lawful for them in any time of war between the British Government and any other Power or State whatever, to export from the said territories, without the special permission of the British Government there, any military stores, or naval stores, or rice.
Page 170 - And they shall pay no other or higher duties or charges, on the importation or exportation of the cargoes of the said vessels, than shall be payable on the same articles when imported or exported in British vessels.