| 1805 - 498 pages
...residence was on the banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five miles from the court ; to this spot he returned every evening after sun-set, and in the...apartments in town by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn.' p. 288. ' The intervening period of each morning, until (he opening of the court, was regularly... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers Great Britain Biography - 1806 - 618 pages
...residence was on the banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five miles from the court ; to this spot he returned every evening after sun-set, and in the morning rose so early as to reach his apart* ments in town by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn. Having severely suffered from... | |
| Biographies, English - 1806 - 918 pages
...miles from the court. To tins place he returned every evening alter sun-set, and in the morning arose so early as to reach his apartments in town, by walking, at « the first appearance of the dawn." •4'he intervenhig period of each morning, until the opening of the court, was allotted... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - 534 pages
...miles from the court ; to this fpot he returned every evening after fun-fet, and in the morning rofe fo early as to reach his apartments in town by walking, at the firft appearance of the dawn. Having feverely fuffered from the heat of the fun, he ever afterwards... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pages
...miles from the court ; to this fpot he returned every evening after fun-fet, and in the morning rofe fo early as to reach his apartments in town by walking, at the firft appearance of the dawn. Having feverely fuflered from the heat of the fun, he ever afterwards... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...residence was on the banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five miles from the court; to this spot he returned every evening after sun-set, and in the...apartments in town by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn. Having severely suffered from the heat of the sun, he ever afterwards dreaded and avoided... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...residence was on the banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five miles from the court. To this spot he returned every evening after sunset; and, in the...morning, rose so early as to reach his apartments in time, by setting out on foot at the first appearance of dawn. He passed the • months of vacation... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1834 - 450 pages
...devoting himself both to his professional duties and his private studies, with more zeal and assiduity L than ever. When business required his attendance daily...between three and four. During the vacation of the conrt he was equally occupied. Writing from Crishna, his vacation residence, in 1787, he says, " We... | |
| 1833 - 444 pages
...In after life his maxim was never to neglect any opportunity of improvement which presented itself. spot," says his amiable and intelligent biographer,...early as to reach his apartments in town, by walking, and at the first appearance of dawn. The intervening period of each morning, until the opening of court,... | |
| 1833 - 814 pages
...was situated on the banks of the Ganges, at the distance of five mile* from the court. To this spot he returned every evening after sunset, and in the...morning rose so early, as to reach his apartments in the city by walking, at the first appearance of the dawn. This eminent man had studied eight languages... | |
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