Selections from the History of India and Bāgh-o BahārBaptist Mission Press, 1880 - 152 oldal |
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Alexander Anandpal appears army arrived art thou asked Bakht became began to say beggar body Brahmins bread brother brought Caliph called caused Chandragupt Chittore circumstances Darweshes death dress Duryodhan dynasty enquired fairy father feet gave Ghazni gold coins hands harbour-master Hastinapur Hatim head heard hearing Hence Hindi Hindus Hindustan honor Idol idol-house India invasion Jarasandh jewels Kanouj Khurasan kindness king kingdom Krishn Magadh Maḥmud merchant mind Mir Amman mountains mouth Muḥammadans Musalman night Nimroz nobles nurse passed periphrasis Persian pleased Ponwar Porus present princess Rajputs Rām ratīs religion remained rich river Indus royal rubies sake Scylax seated seized sent servants shewed sitting slave Solar race story temple Thanesar thee thing thou hast throne took troops Udaipur Vide note Vikramaditya vizier vizier's daughter weep whole wished words Yadu Yudhisthir
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124. oldal - Then she went down and opened the door, and he gave her the meat and the vegetables ; and as soon as he saw her he fell in love with her. And he prolonged the conversation with her, and at length said to her : " Thou dost not invite me to take even a cup of coffee with thee, still less more solid refreshment.
69. oldal - ... possessed the whole world could not exhibit greater splendour and magnificence. Is it always so at the princess's court ? The servant replied, " The princess's court ever displays the same magnificence you see now ; there is no abatement [or difference], except that it is sometimes greater : sit you here ; the princess is in another apartment, — I will go and inform her of your arrival.
102. oldal - ... daily, so that he could not allow him to be a moment absent from his sight. One day, in the midst of a drinking feat, the young merchant began to weep. On seeing it, the Khwaja comforted her, and began to wipe away his tears with his handkerchief, and asked him the cause of his weeping. He answered, " O, father, what shall I say ? would to God that I had never attained access to your presence, and that your worship had never shown me that kindness which you are shewing. I am now distressed between...
109. oldal - ... do as justice requires." I approved of these words of his, and having sent for the cages, and caused those two to be taken out, made them stand near the merchant. The merchant said, O king! this man who is on the right hand is your slave's eldest brother, and the one on the left is my second brother (lit., middle brother.") I am younger than both of them. My father was a merchant in the country of Fars.
120. oldal - On hearing these words, I in my heart imagined that my brothers had at last felt compassion for me, and, from the ties of blood, had come in person to take me out. With much joy I tied the rope tightly to my waist ; some one pulled me up. The night was so dark, that I could not recognise the person who had hauled me up. When I was out, he said, ' Come, be quick ; this is no place to tarry.
119. oldal - ... fought and struggled with them, and having saved the cake, he came to the well, and threw in the bread. There was sufficient light for me to see the cake lying near me, and I heard, moreover, the dog bark. I took up the cake ; and the dog, after throwing down the bread, went to look for water. " On the outskirts of a certain village, there was an old woman's hut ; jars and pots filled with water stood [at the door], and the old woman was spinning. . The dog went up to the pot, and attempted to...
75. oldal - I bear witness that there is no God but God, who is one and has no co-equal ; and I bear witness that Muhammad is his servant and was sent from Him.
123. oldal - ... fatigues of the journey, I purchased some necessary articles, and married the young lady according to the law of Muhammad, and lived with her. In the space of three years, I having freely associated with the great and small of that place, established my credit, and entered into an extensive trade. At last, I surpassed all the merchants of that place. One day, I went for the purpose of paying my respects to the first wa^ir, and saw a great crowd of people assembled on a plain. I asked some one,...
141. oldal - ... who bore packages and bundles on their heads, right into my presence. After I had examined [the packages], they carried them back ; they laboured hard, and attended constantly. " I looked at them with great attention, and perceived they were, indeed, my two brothers. At that time, shame and pride would not allow me to see them in such servitude. When I returned home, I desired my servants to bring those two men to me ; when they 'brought them, I had clothes made up for them, and kept them near...
134. oldal - I left the vessel and went into the boat ; this dog also came along with me. ' When I reached the port. I...