...He lives in a constant vapor bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movea0 ments languid. During many ages he has been trampled upon...which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavorable. His mind bears a singular 1 Mohammedan. 2 Ma-ha-ra'ja: a title conferred upon persons...

...to other Bengalees. The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and situation are equally unfavourable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak even...

...of Bengalis against Englishmen was like a war of sheep against wolves, of men against demons. . . . Courage, independence, veracity, are qualities to...constitution and his situation are equally unfavourable. ... All those arts which are the natural defence of the weak are more familiar to this subtle race...

...The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapor bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate,...which his constitution and his situation are equally unfavorable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body. It is weak even to helplessness, for purposes...

...The physical organization of the Bengali is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapor bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate,...trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds. . . . His mind bears a singular analogy to his 5 Percival Spear's The Nabobs (London, 1932), pp. 198-99,...

...instance, wrote that 'the physical organization of the Bengali is feeble even to effiminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and situation are equally unfavourable'. TB Macaulay, 'Warren Hastings', Critical and Historical Essays,...

...offered his verdict, 'The physical organisation of the Bengali is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his limbs delicate, his movements languid'.70 Kipling's Bengali District Officer was not only incompetent but a coward to boot. Only...

...Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary, his movements languid. During many ages he has been...unfavourable. His mind bears a singular analogy to his body ... Large promises, smooth excuses, elaborate tissues of circumstantial falsehood, chicanery, perjury,...

...apology for maleness: The physical organisation of the Bengali is feeble even to effeminacy. He livejs] in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...ages he has been trampled upon by men of bolder and hardy deeds. Courage, independence, veracity, are qualities to which his constitution and his situation...

...British officials, The physical organization of the Bengalee is feeble even to effeminacy. He lives in a constant vapour bath. His pursuits are sedentary,...delicate, his movements languid. During many ages he has bean trampled upon by men of bolder and more hardy breeds. His mind bears a singular analogy to his...