 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900 - 322 pages
...looms of Benares went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of 15 Versailles ; and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal...the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere. This rich capital, and the surrounding tract, had long been under the immediate rule of a Hindoo prince,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900 - 322 pages
...All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of 15 Versailles; and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude were mingled with the... | |
 | Arthur Parker - 1901 - 118 pages
...along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels, laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the halls of St. James and of Versailles, and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1902 - 296 pages
...the common Biblical expression. See Genesis xvi, 10. 1. 25. Looms. In Warren Hastings he writes : " From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...adorned the balls of St. James's and of Versailles. ..." — Warren Hastings, p. 103, 1. 13. P. 50, 1. 4. This idea is thus expanded in Warren Hastings... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1907 - 196 pages
...went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of the Petit Trianon : and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabres...the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere. This rich capital, and the surrounding tract, had long been under the immediate rule of a Hindoo prince... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1907 - 216 pages
...All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...balls of St. James's and of Versailles ; and in the bazars, the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude were mingled with the jewels of Golconda and the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1907 - 294 pages
...the con..non Biblical expression. See Genesis xvi, 10. 1. 26. Looms. In Warren Hastings he writes : " From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...adorned the balls of St. James's and of Versailles. ..." — Warren Hastings, p. 103, 1. 13. P. 50, 1. 4. This idea is thus expanded in Warren Hastings... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 326 pages
...All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of the Petit Trianon, and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabers of Oude 20 were mingled... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 328 pages
...All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate...silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of 15 Versailles ; and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude were mingled with the... | |
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Commerce had as many pilgrims as religion. All along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went forth the most delicate silks that adorned the balls of St. James's and of... 
