单词 | faquir |
例句 | Among the many strange objects which an Englishman meets with in India, there are few which tend so much to upset his equanimity as a visit from a wandering faquir. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Some Mohammedan faquirs would have accompanied him, but he would not suffer them, because, he said, he could not engage for their safety among his countrymen. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Speak freely, for we priests—' That last was a direct plagiarism from a faquir by the Taksali Gate. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z The faquirs do not like to be photographed, and this follow in the upper picture was snapped just in the act of rising from his bed of spikes. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions But the faquir did not want others to do the same. Gryll Grange The faquir is the mendicant friar of India. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z It was not long, however, before an order of itinerant monks—the faquirs—arose among the Moslems. Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Remember him who came only last month—the faquir with the tortoise?' Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z "Sit down, crow," said the blind faquir unkindly and there was a snigger. Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life As a Mohammedan faquir—as McIntosh Jellaludin—he was all that I wanted for my own ends. Indian Tales Sometimes a faquir will take it into his head that the community will be benefited by his trundling himself along, like a cart-wheel, for a couple of hundred miles or so. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Most of the faquirs are bachelors, a few only being married. Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Bennett fidgeted with impatience, and suggested calling a sentry to evict the faquir. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z To show the illusory character of time, a faquir put some magic water into a tub and asked the King to take a dip. Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore They would have dubbed him faquir and have foisted him to a pillar of holiness had he cared to let them. King of the Khyber Rifles "Lightning!" he sneered—"your lightning can't touch a faquir—the gods take care of him." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Their internal regulations are really admirable; each faquir lives separately in a cell of his own, and meets his comrades only at meals or prayers. Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) What manner of faquir art thou to shiver at a little watching?' Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z On his proceeding to revile the faquir for his misfortunes, they said: "But, Sire, you have only just dipped your head in, and raised it out of the water!" Glimpses of Bengal Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore A man with a blood-feud, and his foe hard after him, may sleep in safety at a faquir's grave. King of the Khyber Rifles The faquir seemed rather amused at the queer-looking implements on the table, but otherwise maintained a look of lofty stoicism; nor did he seem in any way alarmed when I approached with the conductors. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Every morning at daybreak the servants of the community go round to each faquir, and inquire of him what provisions he wishes to have for his daily consumption.... Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) Only, the second faquir, whom the Sahibs beat senseless, was the man who came to search thy bulkhead at Lahore. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z Happening to look up about five minutes after, I observed that the faquir was standing upon one leg, and struggling to assume as much majesty as was 377 consistent with his equilibrium. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z We have seen a faquir who was never "known" to eat at all. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Some of my servants who had already experienced the process, now came clustering about with looks of ill-suppressed merriment, to witness the faquir's ordeal. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z On Fridays and other-festivals these faquirs are obliged to go to the mosque in a body, preceded by their superior.... Christianity and Islam in Spain (756-1031) There was a faquir by the Taksali Gate who had just this gift and made money by it, especially when cursing silly women. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z I had a consciousness of the faquir's staring at me with his extended dish, and could not get the fellow out of my head. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z They would have it that I was in a dying state, and that my only salvation lay in sending off a messenger with a 378 kid and a bag of rupees to the faquir. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The faquir paid not the slightest attention, but continued holding out his tongs with the dish at the end of it. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z This was part of an old curse picked up from a faquir by the Taksali Gate in the days of Kim's innocence. Kim 2011-03-13T03:00:25.327Z |
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