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An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and Its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary ... - Page 234
by Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1819
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 5; Volume 23

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1816 - 678 pages
...but soberly and decently attired in dark coloured woollen clothes ; and wrapt up in brown mantles, or in large sheepskin cloaks. He would admire their...and he would find himself among a nation where the controul of the government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 5

1816 - 658 pages
...strong and active forms, their fair complexions and European features; their industry and enterprize ; the hospitality, sobriety, and contempt of pleasure,...and he would find himself among a nation where the controul of the government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations...
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The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, Volume 2

Asia - 1816 - 846 pages
...sobriety, and contempt of pleasure, which appear in all their habits : and, above all, the indépendance and energy of their character. In India, he would...and he would find himself among a nation where the controul of the government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations,...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register

English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...their industry, and enterprise ; the hospitality, «obrety, and contempt of pleasure, which »ppear in all their habits: and, above all, the independence...its agents and where the people absolutely go for imthiug ; and, he would find himself among a nation where the controul of the government is scarcely...
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The Augustan review, Volume 3

1816 - 676 pages
...contempt of pleasure, which appear in all their habits; and, above all, the independence and energy oi their character. In India, he would have left a country...and he would find himself among a nation, where the control of government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations,...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 70

1816 - 612 pages
...appear in all their habits, and, above all, the energy and independence of their character. In India, be would have left a country where every movement originates...and he would find himself among a nation where the controul of government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclination!,...
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Universal geography, or A description of all the parts of the world, Volume 2

Malthe Conrad Bruun - 1822 - 686 pages
...contempt of pleasure, which appear in all their habits; and, above all, the energy and independence of their character. In India, he would have left a...the people absolutely go for nothing; and he would now find himself among a nation where the control of the government is scarcely felt, and where every...
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Sketches of the Earth and Its Inhabitants: With One Hundred Engravings, Volume 2

Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 512 pages
...but soberly and decently attired in dark coloured woollen clothes ; and wrapt up in brown mantles, or in large sheep-skin cloaks. He would admire their...and he would find himself among a nation where the controul of the government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations,...
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A Geographical View of the World: Embracing the Manners, Customs, and ...

Sir Richard Phillips - Geography - 1826 - 480 pages
...but soberly and decently attired in dark coloured woollen clothes ; and wrapt up in brown mantles, or in large sheepskin cloaks. He would admire their...and, he would find himself among a nation where the control of the government is scarcely felt, and where every man appears to pursue his own inclinations,...
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Universal Geography: Or A Description of All Parts of the World ..., Volume 1

Conrad Malte-Brun - Atlases - 1827 - 564 pages
...contemptof pleasure, which appear in all their habits ; and, above all, the energy and independence of their character. In India, he would have left a...the people absolutely go for nothing ; and he would now find himself among a nation where the control of the government is scarcely felt, and where every...
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