Bāg̲ẖ O Bahār, Or, Tales of the Four DarweshesS. Low, Marston, 1857 - 315 oldal |
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Addiscombe College answered appeared arrived art thou Asiatic asked Azad Bakht Basra bāzār beautiful became began Brahmans brother brought called circumstance clothes daughter death desire Dilli dressed DUNCAN FORBES eunuch eyes fairy fakir father favour feet female four Darweshes garden gave gold greatly hands hath Hatim head heard heart Hindu Hindustani honour horse idol India instantly jewels jinns kafila khil khwaja kind king king's leave likewise Literally live looked majesty Maliki Sadik manner masnad mind Mir Amman morning Mubarak Muḥammad Muḥammadans Musalman night Nimroz nobles ordered passed perceived Persian person pieces praised prayers precious stones present prince princess remained replied returned rich royal salām saying seized sent seraglio servants seven climes short slave tayammum thee thou hast throne took Urdu language wazir weep weshes wish wretch young merchant
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12. oldal - On hearing this, the king said, "If God please, I will hold a court to-morrow: tell them all to attend." Khiradmand was quite rejoiced on hearing this promise, and lifting up his hands, blessed the king, saying, "As long as this earth and heaven exist, may your majesty's crown and throne remain. Then taking leave [of the king,] he retired with infinite joy, and communicated these pleasing tidings to the nobles. All the nobles returned to their homes with smiles and gladness of heart. The whole city...
270. oldal - Akhtar, retire yourself from the throne. By this conduct, the sovereignty will remain in my family, and no harm will accrue to it." After this speech, [the king] himself expired; my uncle became ruler, and began to regulate the affairs of government. He ordered me to remain in the seraglio, and that I should not come out of it until I reached [the years of] manhood. Until my fourteenth year I was brought up among the princesses and female attendants, and used to play and frisk about. Having heard...
116. oldal - When the evening came, the king went to the princess's palace, seated on an uncovered throne; the princess, with her ladies in waiting, advanced to receive him; when she cast her eyes on the king's throne, she made the royal obeisance with such proper respect, that on seeing it, the king was still more surprised; with the same profound respect she accompanied the king to the throne, set with jewels, which she had erected for him. The princess had prepared a platform of 125,000 pieces of...
201. oldal - After a short pause, the princess asked me for a cup of wine; I quickly filled it, and presented it to her; she took it gracefully from my hand and drank it off; I then fell at her feet; she passed her hand kindly over me, and said, 'O ignorant man! what hast thou seen bad in our great idol that thou hast betaken thyself to the worship of an unseen God?
291. oldal - Well, sir, you have truly performed the injunctions [I gave]. "I had warned you, that if you deceived me, you would incur my displeasure; what smell is this? now see how I will treat you.