This was what I dreaded. I foresaw it would prove the ruin of the small chance left us, and essayed many times to speak to him privately, to forbid its being brought... The Scots Magazine - Page 801758Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...effluvia came from the prifon, that I was not able to turn my head that way, for more than a few feconds at a time. Now every body, excepting thofe fituated...began to grow outrageous, and many delirious : Water, ivater, became the general cry. And the old Jemmautdaar beforementioned, taking pity on us, ordered... | |
| History - 1764 - 524 pages
...my head that way, for more than a few féconds at a time. Now every body, excepting thofe iituated in and near the windows, began to grow outrageous,...mentioned, taking pity on us, ordered. the people to bring fome ikins of water. This was what I dreaded. I forefaw it would prove the ruin of the fmall chance... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - Bengal (India) - 1764 - 310 pages
...came from the prifon, that I was not able to turn my head that way, for more than a few feconds of time. Now every body, excepting thofe fituated in...Water, became the general cry. And the old Jemmautdaar, beforementioned, taking pity on us, ordered the people to bring fome fkins of water, little dreaming,... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - 1764 - 302 pages
...came from the prifon, that I was not able to turn my head that way, for more than a few feconds of time. Now every body, excepting thofe fituated in...Water, became the general cry. And the old Jemmautdaar, beforementioned, taking pity on us, ordered the people to bring fome fkins of water, little dreaming,... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...my head that way for more than a few seconds at a. time. . Now every body, excepting those situated in and near the windows, began to grow outrageous,...the old jemmautdaar before mentioned, taking pity oa us, ordered the people to bring some skins of water. This was what I dreaded. - I foresaw it would... | |
| William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 688 pages
...effluvia came from the prifon, that I was not able to turn my head that way, for more than a few feconds at a time. Now every body, excepting thofe fituated...water, became the general cry. And the old Jemmautdaar mautdaar before mentioned* taking pity on us, ordered the people to bring fome fktns of water. This... | |
| G. H. Wilson - Biography - 1807 - 442 pages
...turn my head that way, for more than a few seconds at a time. " Every one, excepting those situated in and near the windows, began to grow outrageous,...before mentioned, taking pity on us, ordered the people o 2 to bring some skins of water. This was what I dreaded. I foresaw it would prove the ruin of the... | |
| Robert Grenville Wallace - India - 1824 - 528 pages
...death. The weak were trampled under the feet of the strong. All those situated at any distance from the windows began to grow outrageous, and many delirious ; " water, water !" became the general cry. Some skins of water were brought ; but they had no means of getting it into the prison, except by hats... | |
| Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...that way, for a few than a few seconds at a time. Now every body, excepting those situated in and Dear the windows, began to grow outrageous, and many delirious...WATER," became the general cry. And the old Jemmautdaar before-mentioned, taking pity on us, ordered the people to bring some skins of water, little dreaming,... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 390 pages
...turn my head that way, for more than a few seconds at a time. Now every body, excepting those situated in and near the windows, began to grow outrageous,...! became the general cry ; and the old Jemmautdaar before-mentioned, taking pity on us, ordered the people to bring some skins of water, little dreaming,... | |
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