 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 452 pages
...of Mirzah,' 3 which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them ; and shall begin...vision, which I have translated word for word as follows : — ft^le moon> which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1901 - 208 pages
...Visions of Mirza," which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them; and shall begin...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 564 pages
...Visions of Mirzah," which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them ; and shall begin...first vision, which I have translated word for word aa follows : — " On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1899 - 248 pages
...Of all our senses, sight is the most perfect. (6) Her crystal lamp the evening star has lighted. (7) On the fifth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, 1 always keep holy. (8) The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, the moss1 covered bucket, which... | |
 | 1900 - 492 pages
...Visions of Mirza," which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them, and shall begin...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 476 pages
...Visions of Mirza, " which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them; and shall begin...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1900 - 496 pages
...man by its gravity and sweetness. Such are the visions of Mirza, which I will give almost entire: " On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the...my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1900 - 334 pages
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables. " On the oth day of the moon, which, according to the custom of...offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill of Bagdat, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer." We know nothing, or... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1900 - 340 pages
...struck my young fancy before I was capable of fixing an idea to a word of three syllables. " On the 5th day of the moon, which, according to the custom of my forefathers, I always fceep huly, after having washed myself, and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hill... | |
 | 1900 - 570 pages
...Visions of Mir2a," which I have read over with great pleasure. I intend to give it to the public when I have no other entertainment for them: and shall begin with the first vision, which 1 have translated word for word as follows: "On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom... | |
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On the fifth day of the moon, which according to the custom of my forefathers I always keep holy, after having washed myself and offered up my morning devotions, I ascended the high hills of Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and... 
