 ... reluctance ; and resolved to relinquish the toil of government, of which he could no longer enjoy the reward. He, therefore, obtained permission to approach the throne of our sovereign ; and being asked what was his request, he made this reply : "...  The British Essayists;: Adventurer - Page 244by Alexander Chalmers - 1808Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...obtained permiffion to approach the throne of our fovereign ; and being afked what was his requeft, he made this reply : " May the Lord of the world forgive the flave whom he has honoured, if Mirza prefume again to lay the bounty of -Abbas at his feet. Thou haft... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...obtained prrmiflion to approach thi throne of our Tovereign; and beirj aiked what was his requeft, he made this reply: ' May the Lord of the world forgive the (lave whom he has honoured, if Mirza prefume again to by the bounty of Abbas at his feet. Thou haft... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...obtained permiffion to approach the throne of our fovcreign ; and being aflced what was his requeft, he made this reply : " May the Lord of the world " forgive the flave whom he has honour" ed, if Mirza prcfume apain to lay the M bounty of Abbai at tus ícet« Thou... | |
 | 1792 - 822 pages
...obtained pen ui Hi 'in to approach the throne of our fovereign ¡ and being aflced, whit was his requeft ? he made this reply : — " May the lord of the world forgive the flave whom he has honoured, if Mirza prefume again to lay the bounty of Abbas at his feet. Thou hait... | |
 | 1793 - 310 pages
...-obtained permiffion to approach the throne of our fovereign ; and being afked what was his requeft, he made this reply ! " May the Lord of the " world forgive the flave whom he has honoured, if " Mirza prefume again to lay the bounty of Abbas at " his feet. Thou... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...therefore, afked permiffion to approach the throne of our Sovereign ; and being afked what was his requeft, he made this reply : " May the Lord of the world forgive the flave whom he has honoured, if Mirza prefumes again to lay the bounty of Abbas at his feet. Thou haft... | |
 | 302 pages
...obtained permiffion to approach the throne of our fovereign ; and being afked, what was bis requeft, he made this reply : — *' May the lord of the world forgive the (lave whom he has honoured, if Mirza prefume again to lay the bounty of Abbas at his feet. Thou halt... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 240 pages
...; and resolved to relinquish the toil of government, of which he could no longer enjoy the reward. He therefore obtained permission to approach the throne...this reply ? " May the Lord " of the world forgive th£ slave whom he has honour" ed, if Mirza presume again to lay the bounty of " Abbas at his feet.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...reluctance; and resolved to relinquish the toil of government, of which he could no longer enjoy the reward. He, therefore, obtained permission to approach the...Lord of the world " forgive the slave whom he has hooour" ed, if Mirza presume again to lay the " bounty of Abbas at his feet. Thou hast * " given ne... | |
 | Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...; and resolved to relinquish the toil of government, of which he could no longer enjoy the reward. He, therefore, obtained permission to approach the...at his feet. Thou hast given me the dominion of a country, fruitful as the gardens of Damascus ; and a city glorious above all others, except that only... | |
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