Memorials of the Life and Letters of Major-General Sir Herbert B. Edwardes, K.C.B., K.C.S.I., D.C.L., of Oxford; LL.D. of Cambridge, المجلد 1K. Paul, Trench & Company, 1886 |
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Afghanistan Afghans Agnew Ameer Artillery asked battle battle of Moodkee brave Brigadier British India Bunnoo Cabul Calcutta called camp Cashmere Cavalry Chief Commissioner Christian church Colonel Edwardes command commander-in-chief Cortlandt Council Court dear Delhi Dost Mahommed Khan duty Edwardes's enemy England English European feel force Foujdar Khan Frederick Currie friends frontier give Golâb Singh Government of India Governor-General guns hand happy Hardinge Hazâra heart Herbert Edwardes Hindoos honour Horse hundred Indus John Nicholson Jullundur King's College Kinyéree Koh-i-noor Lahore letter levies Lord Dalhousie Lumsden Maharajah Major Edwardes ment military mission missionary Mohammedan Moolraj Mooltân Mutiny native army Native Infantry never noble officers passed peace Peshâwur Pindee province Punjab Puthâns rebel regiment Runjeet Russia sepoys Shah Sikh Sir Henry Lawrence Sirdar soldiers Sutlej tell things thought thousand treaty tribes troops Umballa writes young
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الصفحة 174 - Who, if he rise to station of command, Rises by open means; and there will stand On honourable terms, or else retire, And in himself possess his own desire; Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim...
الصفحة 306 - For if thou wert cut out of the olive tree which is wild by nature, -and wert graffed contrary to nature into a good olive tree ; how much more shall these, which be the natural branches, be graffed into their own olive tree...
الصفحة 174 - But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for human kind, Is happy as a Lover; and attired With sudden brightness, like a Man inspired...
الصفحة 324 - And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
الصفحة 174 - ... whether praise of him must walk the earth For ever, and to noble deeds give birth, Or He must go to dust without his fame, And leave a dead unprofitable name, Finds comfort in himself and in his cause; And, while the mortal mist is gathering, draws His breath in confidence of Heaven's applause; This is the happy Warrior; this is He Whom every Man in arms should wish to be.
الصفحة 174 - Who comprehends his trust, and to the same Keeps faithful with a singleness of aim ; And therefore does not stoop, nor lie in wait For wealth, or honours, or for worldly state ; Whom, they must follow; on whose head must fall, Like showers of manna, if they come at all...
الصفحة 318 - In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
الصفحة 332 - Thro' all the years of April blood; A love of freedom rarely felt, Of freedom in her regal seat Of England; not the schoolboy heat, The blind hysterics of the Celt...
الصفحة 326 - And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom. do your sons cast them out ? therefore shall they be your judges. 20 But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.
الصفحة 26 - Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. He has a work; a life-purpose; he has found it, and will follow it...