Allen's Indian Mail, and Register of Intelligence for British and Foreign India, China, and All Parts of the East, Volume 4

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1846
 

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Page 90 - LANGUAGE, with Exercises on its more Prominent Peculiarities, together with a Selection of Useful Phrases, Dialogues, and Subjects for Translation into Persian. PART II. — A...
Page 110 - ALMIGHTY God, who art a strong tower of defence unto thy servants against the face of their enemies ; We yield thee praise and thanksgiving for our deliverance from those great and apparent dangers wherewith we were compassed. We acknowledge it thy goodness that we were not delivered over as a prey unto them : beseeching thee still to continue such thy mercies towards us ; that all the world may know that thou art our Saviour and mighty Deliverer, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 110 - Gospel, the honour of our country, and, as much as in us lieth, to the good of all mankind. And, we beseech thee, give us such a sense of this great mercy, as may engage us to a true thankfulness, such as may appear in our lives, by an humble, holy, and obedient walking before thee all our days, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord; to whom, with thee, and the HOLY SPIRIT, as for all thy mercies, so in particular for this victory and deliverance, be all glory and honour world without end. Amen.
Page 211 - I have the honour to be, my dear sir, Your most obedient humble servant, DERBY.
Page 292 - ROWLANDS' ODONTO, OR PEARL DENTIFRICE, A White Powder, compounded of the choicest and most fragrant exotics. It bestows on the Teeth a Pearl-like Whiteness, frees them from Tartar, and imparts. to the Gums a healthy firmness, and to the breath a pleasing fragrance. Price 2s. 9d. per Box. Sold by all Chemists and Perfumers anywhere on the Continent.
Page 55 - Possessions abroad," after reciting, that, " by the Law of Navigation, Foreign Ships are permitted to import into any of the British Possessions Abroad, from the Countries to which they belong, Goods, the produce of those Countries, and to export Goods from such Possessions, to be carried to any Foreign Country whatever, and that it is expedient that such permission should be subject to certain conditions...
Page 236 - Hundreds fell under this cannonade ; hundreds upon hundreds were drowned in attempting the perilous passage. Their awful slaughter, confusion, and dismay were such as would have excited compassion in the hearts of their generous conquerors, if the Khalsa troops had not, in the earlier part of the action, sullied their gallantry by slaughtering and barbarously mangling every wounded soldier whom, in the vicissitudes of attack, the fortune of war left at their mercy.
Page 55 - ... most favoured nation, unless His Majesty, by His Order in Council, shall in any case deem it expedient to grant the whole or any of such privileges to the ships of any foreign country, although the conditions aforesaid shall not, in all respects, be fulfilled by such foreign country...
Page 160 - Commander-in-Chief, as affairs at Lahore assumed their present form. Not to delay the messenger, I must reserve a fuller report till to-morrow ; but I may add to what has been already communicated...
Page 233 - Government of the Lahore territories as will give perfect security to the British Government against similar acts of perfidy and aggression. Military operations against the Government and army of the Lahore State have not been undertaken by the Government of India from any desire of territorial aggrandizement. The...

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