单词 | fakeer |
例句 | For we Hindoos respect our fakeers, and even the Musalmans respect their pirs; but the Feringhees think as little of the missionaries as we do ourselves, and care more for dances than for their churches. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z Struggling and forcing a way through the busy crowd were to be seen one or two Hindoo fakeers, most repulsive objects, depending for subsistence on the alms of pilgrims and others. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z However, the king was not to be turned from his purpose, and he promised the fakeer always to provide him with food, if he, in return, would pray for him. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z A few passes were made along it, and he remained in the attitude of a fakeer. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z The greatest condemnation of the self-cruelty of the fakeers is—its uselessness. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Another courtyard, more refined; here the fakeer's opposite, a dignified ascetic, sits in silent meditation. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India The villagers worshipped him, and prepared a feast and a comfortable bed; but the fakeer looked sad and said, 'No! The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Once upon a time there was a king who, one day out hunting, came upon a fakeer in a lonely place in the mountains. The Orange Fairy Book 2011-06-29T02:00:31.520Z The Sultan, in the meantime, having ordered the fakeer to be released and sent out of the city, entered the divan with his Vizier, and, having dispatched the complainants, retired to rest. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Some, chiefly fakeers or priests and traders, come from the west, and there are a good many Arabs, none of whom are permanent residents. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century But with us in comes an old fakeer of a specially villainous type. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India There they fell in with a fakeer, who had wandered for twenty years through all the holy places between the Himalayas and Cape Comorin. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Many fakeers were sent from the Sultan to the Prince; with the most solemn assurances of his reconciliation, and with urgent solicitations to him to return; but the Prince never forgave or forgot the insult. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa As they passed through the second street from the royal palace, one habited like a fakeer, with his horn, saluted them, and asked them to partake of the alms he had received. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers The toad is a fakeer, and thinks the beatitude of life lies in contemplation. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida The four fakeers were quarreling over these four things. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Paukputtea was passed to-day; it is the shrine of a fakeer, and one in great repute, as passing through a particular gate is supposed to authorize one to claim admittance into Paradise. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries First, it is augmented by the fakeers, and by political men, who are ever active in bringing to their aid superstition and enthusiasm, to increase the hostility. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Alas!" answered the fakeer, "hear me, most injured lord, for the blood of my brother presseth me sore. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers He cared no more for punishment than the fakeer for his self-inflicted tortures. Not Pretty, but Precious A brotherhood of fakeers—borne away by their enthusiastic admiration of the man—even began the worship of Nikkil Seyn: he had some of them punished for their folly, but they continued their worship nevertheless. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance For in the East the hermits seem to have degenerated, by the time of the Mahomedan conquest, into mere self-torturing fakeers, like those who may be seen to this day in Hindostan. The Hermits After this we passed through a fine campaign country of four hours' ride: we were informed that this country was very populous; but our fakeer and guide avoided the habitations of men. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa The Vizier went forth, and brought the fakeer bound in chains before the Sultan. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers I considered myself a sort of Melchisedek, neither young nor old, without passions, without purpose on earth—a fakeer who had licence to do and to dare what others might not. Two Years Ago, Volume II. He was something of a fakeer, having made a pilgrimage to Mecca and Jerusalem. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain They do not burn fakeers—those revered mendicants. Following the Equator, Part 6 The chief of the fakeers met me in the portico, and cordially shook hands with me, calling me his brother. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa "What man?" said the Sultan, astonished at his words; "whom hast thou slain, O wicked fakeer, that thine own fears should turn evidence against thee?" Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Approaching Doregow, met 3 pundits; also a fakeer, mounted on a pony; he was plastered over with sugar to collect flies, and was covered with them. Following the Equator, Part 5 However, the king was not to be turned from his purpose, and he promised the fakeer always to provided him with food, if he, in return, would pray for him. The Orange Fairy Book The fakeers make a considerable amount by this simple practice, and they add to their small earnings by the sale of verses of the Koran as talismans. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs The dust settled upon you in a thick ashy layer and turned you into a fakeer, with nothing lacking to the role but the cow manure and the sense of holiness. Following the Equator, Part 5 The Vizier, in obedience to the Sultan's orders, sent the habits of two fakeers into the palace; and at evening the Sultan, accompanied by his Vizier, went forth in his disguise. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Next day the fakeer joined again; made him leave at Mana. Following the Equator, Part 5 Once upon a time there was king who, one day out hunting, came upon a fakeer in a lonely place in the mountains. The Orange Fairy Book The good fakeers rejoiced in such simple explanations, and they came to the conclusion that we were "all the same with a little difference," thus we were the best of friends with all the people. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs Sometimes a fakeer trusted a shade too far in the protection of his sacredness. Following the Equator, Part 5 Alas!" answered the fakeer, "I begin to suspect that you are no true brother: you know we are communicative among ourselves, but secret to the world about us. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Drove off the fakeer, and killed the other three. Following the Equator, Part 5 After a year or two had passed by, the king heard one day that the fakeer was very ill—indeed, he was believed to be dying. The Orange Fairy Book Drove off the fakeer with stones, and killed the 6 men in camp, and buried them in the grove. Following the Equator, Part 5 On that expedition they murdered a fakeer and twelve beggars. Following the Equator, Part 5 At these words the fakeer sprang from the ground, and, running into the streets, he made the air echo with his complaints. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers |
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