The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... centuries . The Judishthira of Hindoo history has been immortalized rather as the ideal of a philo- sophical prince , than an actual model king for the imi- tation of sovereigns . The fame of Akber recalls to mind the pod of musk which ...
... centuries . The Judishthira of Hindoo history has been immortalized rather as the ideal of a philo- sophical prince , than an actual model king for the imi- tation of sovereigns . The fame of Akber recalls to mind the pod of musk which ...
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... century - who is a thorough practical man , and keeps a profession little connected with the indulgence of a classical humour , and is always under a tugging at his heart - strings by wife and children - turns pale at the word antiquity ...
... century - who is a thorough practical man , and keeps a profession little connected with the indulgence of a classical humour , and is always under a tugging at his heart - strings by wife and children - turns pale at the word antiquity ...
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... centuries been a heretic Buddhistical city , is a fact known to not a single Vishnuvite , and which would never be believed by a Chowbay in his five senses as authentic . In the time it had been visited by Fa Hian there were seven great ...
... centuries been a heretic Buddhistical city , is a fact known to not a single Vishnuvite , and which would never be believed by a Chowbay in his five senses as authentic . In the time it had been visited by Fa Hian there were seven great ...
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... century with Brahminical temples popping from all sides . Just at the entrance of the town , is a long and lofty earthen mound , resembling the spur of a low , diminutive hill . The vast and solid mass , overgrown with grass and herbage ...
... century with Brahminical temples popping from all sides . Just at the entrance of the town , is a long and lofty earthen mound , resembling the spur of a low , diminutive hill . The vast and solid mass , overgrown with grass and herbage ...
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... centuries . ' This high admiration is a valuable testimony to the excel- lence of ancient Hindoo architecture , to ... century . It is not without reason , therefore , that Colonel Tod remarks , that if the travel- ler had journeyed ...
... centuries . ' This high admiration is a valuable testimony to the excel- lence of ancient Hindoo architecture , to ... century . It is not without reason , therefore , that Colonel Tod remarks , that if the travel- ler had journeyed ...
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Akber American ancient appearance arches Author beautiful Bengal Brindabun British building built Buldeo Calcutta character Chinese cloth College containing court Crown 8vo David Urquhart Delhi DICTIONARY Ditto emperor English eyes F. J. Furnivall F. W. Newman feet Firoz Frances Power Cobbe French Gate gateway German gharry gold Gopinees GRAMMAR ground hall head Hindoo hundred Illustrations India Indraprastha inscription John Jumna Khan king Kootub Krishna Lalkot LANGUAGE late literature LL.D London Mahomed Mahomedan miles Minar Mogul mosque Musjeed Mussulmans Muttra native Notes original palace Patan PATERNOSTER ROW pilgrim pillar Post 8vo present princes Professor published Radha Rajah reign religion revised Richard Congreve Rig-Veda Royal 8vo Royal Asiatic Society ruins rupees Sanskrit scene Second Edition sewed Shah Jehan stone story temple Text Theodore Goldstücker throne tion tomb Translated traveller TRÜBNER viii volume Vrij walls white marble William