 | Alexander William Kinglake - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on...tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx. CHAPTER XXI CAIRO TO SUEZ THE ' Dromedary ', of Egypt and Syria, is not the two-humped animal... | |
 | John Vinycomb - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...tranquil mien. And we shall die, and Islam shall wither away ; and the Englishman, straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile, and sit on the seats of the faithful ; and still that sleepless rock will lie watching and earnest the work... | |
 | Frederick H. A. Seymour - 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...leaning far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot upon the "Rock," and sit in the midst of the Faithful, and still that sleepless ' Rock ' will lie watching and watching." And, as I said, the vast and massive Rock resembles a Lion couchant, — regarding from his great sea-lair,... | |
 | Ramananda Chatterjee - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...the Englishman, having for ever to fiald his loved India, (Italics ours) will plant a firm foot in the banks of the Nile, and sit in the seats of the Faithful, and still that sleepless rock will be watching, and watching the works of the new, busy race, with those same sad, earnest eyes, and the... | |
 | Albert Stratford George Canning - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...will wither away : and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a linn foot on the banks of the Nile and sit in the seats of the Faithful, and still that sleeping rock will be watching and watching the works of the new busy race, with those same sad, earnest... | |
 | 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...STATUE OF WAGHORN AT CHATHAM. THE OVERLAND ROUTE NEAR CAIRO. " And the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India will plant a firm foot on the Banks of the Nile." KinglakJs EOTHEN, 1835. round the Cape to India in the eighteenth century lasted three or eight months... | |
 | Evelyn Baring Earl of Cromer - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 634
...The Englishman," a man of literary genius had said some thirty years previously, " straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile and sit in the seats of the faithful."1 Unless care were taken, the prophecy might be on the point of fulfilment, and the AngloSaxon... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...remain, till KINOLAKE'S prophecy made in Eothen is to-day fulfilled: "The Englishman straining for ever to hold his loved India will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile and sit in the Beats of the Faithful." Lord CBOMEB, writing as well as he works, has contributed to history one of... | |
 | Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...tranquil mien. And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away; and the Englishman, straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on...tranquil mien everlasting. You dare not mock at the Sphynx, Eothen 2 93 THE ESTABLISHMENT OK THE SECOND EMPIRE IN F*- ANCK It has been said that the success... | |
 | Arthur Edward Pearse Brome Weigall - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...inexorable ! . . . And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile and sit iu the seats of the Faithful, and still that sleepless rock will lie watching and watching the works... | |
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And we, we shall die, and Islam will wither away, and the Englishman straining far over to hold his loved India, will plant a firm foot on the banks of the Nile and sit in the seats of the Faithful... 
