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Excerpt from The Bengal Annual: A Literary Keepsake for 1830There being no professional engravers in India, the embellishments of the volume are the friendly contributions of Amateurs - and are among their first efforts. It will be acknowledged, how ever, that though hasty and unpretending pro. ductions, they are very far from deficient in taste and spirit.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic b...

Excerpt from Literary Leaves, or Prose and Verse, Vol. 2 of 2: Chiefly Written in IndiaIn most Of the critical and biographical notices of Shakespeare, a contemptuous silence is observed on the subject Of the sonnets, and indeed the mass of readers, at the present day, are not even aware that Shakespeare is the author of a volume of Miscellaneous Poems. Wordsworth, in one of his prefaces to his own poems, (published in announces it as an inter...

Excerpt from Literary Chit-Chat: With Miscellaneous Poems and an Appendix of Prose PapersThe papers entitled Literary Chit Chat were written at irre gular intervals for a Calcutta periodical. The reader will hardly need to be told that they were produced with no toil of prepa ration. The matter, be its quality what it may, was always ready, and, with respect to the style, I had rarely the leisure or the inclination to bestow upon it that care ...

Excerpt from Literary Leaves, or Prose and Verse, Vol. 2 of 2: Chiefly Written in IndiaSome writers have a ridiculous habit of calling cvcrv short poem a surmet. Without reference to its precise number of lines or its general construction. Thcv might just as well call a didue tic poem anode, a blank-verse poem a song, or an elegy an epigram. Lt is uncritical and injudicious to confound the ditt'er ent orders of verse bv inappropriate titles.Ab...

Excerpt from Flowers and Flower-GardensIn the translation from Virgil, page 27 last line but two, for son: revered, read sires revered.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst ...

Excerpt from Literary Leaves or Prose and Verse, Vol. 1 of 2: Chiefly Written in IndiaSonnet - written IN india, lines - TO A lady who gave the author some english fruit, mental changes.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstru...

Excerpt from Sonnets, and Other PoemsThe Lord of Day, with fierce resistless Clad in his robes of glory, sojourned high, Mocking the timid gaze of mortal eye With the refulgence of his forehead bright.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digi...

Excerpt from Flowers and Flower-GardensIn the translation from Virgil, page 27 last line but two, for son: revered, read sires revered.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst ...

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Excerpt from The Bengal Annual: A Literary Keepsake for 1830 There being no professional engravers in India, the embellishments of the volume are the friendly contributions of Amateurs - and are among their first efforts. It will be acknowledged, how ever, that though hasty and unpretending pro. ductions, they are very far from deficient in taste and spirit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cla...

Excerpt from Sonnets, and Other Poems The Lord of Day, with fierce resistless Clad in his robes of glory, sojourned high, Mocking the timid gaze of mortal eye With the refulgence of his forehead bright. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology...

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bTitle:/b The Anglo-Indian Passage, homeward and outward, or a Card for the Overland Traveller from Southampton, to Bombay, Madras and Calcutta. With letters descriptive of the homeward passage, and notices of Gibraltar, Malta, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million ite...

bTitle:/b The Anglo-Indian Passage, homeward and outward, or a Card for the Overland Traveller from Southampton, to Bombay, Madras and Calcutta. With letters descriptive of the homeward passage, and notices of Gibraltar, Malta, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million ite...

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Excerpt from Literary Leaves or Prose and Verse, Vol. 1 of 2: Chiefly Written in India I published the first edition of this work with fear and trembling, and though I have somewhat less anxiety on the present occasion, I am very far indeed from feeling confident of success. The very kind and favorable terms in which both the London and Calcutta critics have been pleased to speak of my productions and the many flattering and most valuable let...