| John Davy - 1821 - 578 pages
...karandua, about a foot and a half high, was deposited in the great karandua. Here, it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...relic have a right to govern four kingdoms : this, for 2000 years, is the first time the relic was ever taken from us." * And the first Adikar observed, "... | |
| 1849 - 700 pages
...Dalada Malegawa, or 'temple,' from which it had been clandestinely taken Here it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightened ; for now they said, ' The English are indeed masters of the country ; for they who possess the relic... | |
| William Martin Harvard - 1823 - 546 pages
...karandua, about a foot and a half high, was deposited in the great karandua. Here, it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...relic have a right to govern four kingdoms : this, for 2000 years, is the first time the relic was ever taken from «*. And the first Adikar observed, ' That... | |
| William Martin Harvard - 1823 - 508 pages
...karandua, about a foot and a half high, was deposited in the great karandua. Here, it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...English are indeed masters of the country ; for they tcAo possess the relic have a right to govern four kingdoms : this, for 2000 years, is the first time... | |
| 1824 - 600 pages
...karandua, about a foot and a half high, was deposited in the great karandua. Here it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...enlightened. Now, the people said, the English are indeed matters of the country ; for lliey who possess the relic, have a right to govern jour kingdoms ; this... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 608 pages
...karandua, about a foot and a half high, was deposited in the great karandua. Here it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken, the effect •of its capture...astonishing, and almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightehed. Now, the people ^sid, ike English arc indeed matters of the country ; for they who postess... | |
| University magazine - 1849 - 836 pages
...its capturo was astonishing, and almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightened ; for now they said, the English are indeed masters of the country...they who possess the relic have a" right to govern tour kingdoms : this, for 2,000 years, is the first time the relic was ever taken from us. The Portuguese... | |
| Charles Pridham - 1849 - 530 pages
...the relic was of infinitely greater moment." And an Englishman, then resident in the interior, says, "The effect of its capture was astonishing, and almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightened." The exhibition of Buddha's tooth in 1828 was accompanied by every attribute of magnificence. Fifty-three... | |
| Henry Charles Sirr - 1850 - 404 pages
...Dalada Malegawa, or temple, from which it had been clandestinely taken " Here it may be remarked, that when the relic was taken the effect of its capture...almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightened ; for now they said, the English are indeed masters of the country; for they who possess the relic... | |
| 1850 - 890 pages
...time in Ceylon, thus speaks of the influence connected with it : — " Hero it may be remarked, that, when the relic was taken, the effect of its capture...almost beyond the comprehension of the enlightened ; for now, they said, the English are indeed masters of the country ; for they who possess the relic... | |
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