 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 346 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 20 Versailles; and in the bazaars the muslins of Bengal and the sabers of Oude were mingled with the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 340 pages
...shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the 15 looms of Benares went forth the most delicate silks...the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere. This rich capital, and the surrounding tract, had long been 20 under the immediate rule of a Hindoo... | |
 | Rajani Ranjan Sen - 1912 - 340 pages
...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...the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere." We next come to the large square with the imposing building on the right where the Chauk Police is... | |
 | Rajani Ranjan Sen - 1912 - 370 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 halls of St. James and of Versailles ; and in the bazaars, the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of... | |
 | 1868 - 1206 pages
...stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. From the looms of Benares went furth the most delicate silks that adorned the balls of...the muslins of Bengal and the sabres of Oude were miugled with the jewels of Golconda and the shawls of Cashmere." * In the opii.ion of t!:c people,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 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... | |
 | John Murray - 1919 - 1012 pages
...aloni; 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's and of Versailles; and in the bazaars, the muslins of Bengal and the satires of... | |
 | Charles Henshaw Ward - 1920 - 584 pages
...along the shores of the venerable stream lay great fleets of vessels laden with rich merchandise. (10) 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 Oudh were mingled with... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 298 pages
...: the coupon 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. 60, 1. 4. This idea is thus expanded in Warren Hastings... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 542 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 were mingled with... | |
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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... 
