| Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 456 Seiten
...engaged : a Mahratta thinks only of the results, and cares nothing about the means, provided he attains his object. For this purpose he will strain his wits,...has not a conception of sacrificing his life or even risking his safety for a point of honour. This difference of sentiment affects the outward appearance... | |
| Institution of royal engineers - 1883 - 312 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Maratha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...a conception of sacrificing his life, or even his interests, for a point of honour. This difference of sentiment affects the outward appearance of the... | |
| Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers - 1883 - 318 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Maratha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...will strain his wits, renounce his pleasures, and lizard his person ; but he has not a conception of sacrificing his Me, or even his interests, for a... | |
| Stanley Lane-Poole - 1893 - 248 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Maratha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...a conception of sacrificing his life, or even his 1 Sidney Owen, India on the Em of the British Conquest (1872), p. aa. Dr. Fryer has given a vivid account... | |
| C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1903 - 462 Seiten
...dishonor his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Mardthd thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...person ; but he has not a conception of sacrificing his person, or even his interest, for a point of honor. This difference of sentiment affects the outward... | |
| C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1903 - 476 Seiten
...but he has not a conception of sacrificing his person, or even his interest, for a point of honor. This difference of sentiment affects the outward appearance...nations : there is something noble in the carriage of an ordinary Rajput, and something vulgar in that of the most distinguished Maratha. The Rdjput is... | |
| Stanley Lane-Poole - 1908 - 226 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Maratha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...for a point of honour. This difference of sentiment effects the outward appearance of the two nations : there is something noble in the carriage even of... | |
| Vincent Arthur Smith - 1916 - 394 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almost indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Maratha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...life, or even his interest, for a point of honour.' To this description of the ordinary low-caste Maratha may be added the remark that the Brahmans of... | |
| Dukumar Dutt - 1926 - 224 Seiten
...necessarily inconsistent with Indian ' See ifilpninstone's History of India, 9th ed., p. 600— " A Marhatta thinks of nothing but the result and cares little for the means if he can attain his object. * * * The Bajpnt is the most •worthy antagonist — the Marhatta the most formidable enemy; for he... | |
| VD Mahajan - 2007 - 898 Seiten
...dishonour his race, seems almos' indifferent to the result of any contest he is engaged in. A Mara 'ha thinks of nothing but the result, and cares little...renounce his pleasures and hazard his person; but has not a conception of sacrificing his life, or even his interest, for a point of honour. This difference... | |
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