The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... British rule.- Brindabun Pandas . - Sanctity of the place . - Ancient Vrij.— Its desolation by the Islamite . - Restoration of Brindabun by Choitunya . Identification of the ancient Penates . - Tour of the temples . - Govinjee . - His ...
... British rule.- Brindabun Pandas . - Sanctity of the place . - Ancient Vrij.— Its desolation by the Islamite . - Restoration of Brindabun by Choitunya . Identification of the ancient Penates . - Tour of the temples . - Govinjee . - His ...
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... British dragoons found comfortable lodgings in this immense mausoleum . The horses used to be tethered in the splendid garden . The troopers ate , and slept , and pursued their sports among the tombs . Could the mighty men of old have ...
... British dragoons found comfortable lodgings in this immense mausoleum . The horses used to be tethered in the splendid garden . The troopers ate , and slept , and pursued their sports among the tombs . Could the mighty men of old have ...
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... British rule had not extended to these provinces - when the inroads of the Mahratta and Jaut , of Holkar and Ameer Khan , had plunged the valley of the Jumna in misrule and anarchy . Our Panda fixed , our clothings put on , and the sun ...
... British rule had not extended to these provinces - when the inroads of the Mahratta and Jaut , of Holkar and Ameer Khan , had plunged the valley of the Jumna in misrule and anarchy . Our Panda fixed , our clothings put on , and the sun ...
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... British had to muster the most tremendous artillery which had till then been employed in India , and to burn an enormous quantity of powder . Old Dyaram , finding the place too hot for him , made his escape in the darkness of night ...
... British had to muster the most tremendous artillery which had till then been employed in India , and to burn an enormous quantity of powder . Old Dyaram , finding the place too hot for him , made his escape in the darkness of night ...
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... British artillery , which battered down his fort , shattered his State , and sent him out of the land for ever . It is well that an end was put to this French State in embryo . The fickle and freakish Frenchman has no genius for ...
... British artillery , which battered down his fort , shattered his State , and sent him out of the land for ever . It is well that an end was put to this French State in embryo . The fickle and freakish Frenchman has no genius for ...
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