 | Hugh Murray, James Wilson - 1832 - 350 sider
...and highest as well as the lowest. His dwelling is a shed, the walls are naked, and the mud-floor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled with a mixture of water and cow-dung. He distributes food among the indigent, but never entertains his friends at dinner. It is only on some... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 sider
...and highest as well as the lowest. His dwelling is a shed, the walls are naked, and the mud-floor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled with a mixture of water and fililí. He distributes food among the ind gent, but never entertains his friends at a dinner. It is... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1849 - 390 sider
...minister of state. His dwelling is little better than a shed : the walls are naked, and the mud-floor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled...cloth round his loins, he sits down half-naked, and cats his meal alone, upon the bare earth, and under the open sky. " These simple habits are not peculiar... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1849 - 388 sider
...minister of state. His dwelling is little better than a shed : the walls are naked, and the mud-floor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled...it; but he gives no grand dinners to his friends, lie throws aside his upper garment, and, with nothing but a cloth round his loins, he sits down half-naked,... | |
 | Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot - 1889 - 262 sider
...that of the highest aud richest Hindu iu every part of India. It is that of the Minister of State. Hia dwelling is little better than a shed : the walls...alone, upon the bare earth, and under the open sky. In regard to imports from India, Munro remarked that India was capable of supplying to any extent most... | |
 | Glyn Barlow - 1911 - 244 sider
...which have a small carpet, or 1 a few mats and pillows. The Hindus eat alone, many from caste rules in the open air, others under sheds,, and out of leaves...it, but he gives no grand dinners to his friends. Hethrows aside his upper garment, and, with nothing but a cloth round his loins, he sits down half-naked,... | |
 | Pramatha Nath Bose - 1921 - 214 sider
...still to some extent applies to people who do not affect Wester a culture ; " His ( the Minister's ) dwelling is little better than a shed. The walls are...nothing but a cloth round his loins, he sits down half naked, and eats his meal alone, upon the bare earth, and and under the open sky." The average... | |
 | Pramatha Nath Bose - 1927 - 280 sider
...Minister of State's) dwelling is little better than a shed. The walls are naked, and the mudfloor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled...nothing but a cloth round his loins, he sits down half naked, and eats his meal alone, upon the bare earth, and under the open sky." The average Neo=Indian,... | |
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His dwelling is little better than a shed: the walls are naked, and the mud floor, for the sake of coolness, is every morning sprinkled with a mixture of water and cow-dung. He has no furniture in it. He distributes food to whoever wants it, but he gives... 