... that their language differed from the dialect usually spoken in Malwah. They speak in a drawling sort of recitative, which Dr. Smith imitated, and found them catch his meaning much better than they otherwise could. The old man said that they had suffered... The Pocket Magazine - Page 1611828Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 658 pages
...language differed from the dialect usually spoken in Malwah. They speak in a drawling sort of recitative, which Dr. Smith imitated, and found them catch his...water, and do as well as they could." Both the men were evidently in fear, and even trembled ; they showed an anxiety that we should not go near their... | |
| Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1828 - 600 pages
...the dialect usually spoken in Malwah. They speak in a drawling sort of reBHEEL BOWMAN. 515 citative, which Dr. Smith imitated, and found them catch his...water, and do as well as they could." Both the men were evidently in fear, and even trembled; they shewed an anxiety that we should not go near their... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1828 - 598 pages
...language differed from the dialect usually spoken in Malwah. They speak in a drawling sort of recitative, which Dr. Smith imitated, and found them catch his...place where there was water, and do as well as they eould." Both the men were evidently in fear, and even trembled; they shewed an anxiety that we should... | |
| Christianity - 1828 - 604 pages
...from want of rain, that their crops had been very scanty, and there was little pasture left for the cattle, and, what was worst of all, they expected...water, and do as well as they could." Both the men were evidently in fear, and even trembled ; they showed an anxiety that we should not go near their... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1828 - 598 pages
...from want of rain, that their crops had been very scanty, and there was little pasture left for the cattle, and, what was worst of all, they expected...water, and do as well as they could." Both the men were evidently in fear, and even trembled ; they showed an anxiety that we should not go near their... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 pages
...otherwise coiild. The old man suid that they had suffered much from want of rain, that their crops bad been very scanty, that there was little pasture left...end of the hot weather. When that happened, he said, tvit.ii much resignation, " they must go down to Doongurpoor, or sume other place where there was water,... | |
| Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1829 - 422 pages
...language differed from the dialect usually spoken in Malwah. They speak in a drawling sort of recitative, which Dr. Smith imitated, and found them catch his...said with much resignation—" they must go down to Doongerpoor, or some other place where there was water, and do as well as they could." Both the men... | |
| Reginald Heber - Bishops - 1849 - 320 pages
...crops had been very scanty, that^bere was little pasture left for their cattle, and, what was wo4R of all, they expected the pools of the neighbouring...happened, he said with much resignation — " they «ust go down to Doongurpoor, or some her place wherénbere was water, and do as well as th^ could."... | |
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