The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... eyes of Akber , who thereafter took up his resid- ence at Futtehpore Sicri , and founded a magnificent town upon its height . By building , planting , and digging , the rock was converted into a scene rivalling the splen- dours of Agra ...
... eyes of Akber , who thereafter took up his resid- ence at Futtehpore Sicri , and founded a magnificent town upon its height . By building , planting , and digging , the rock was converted into a scene rivalling the splen- dours of Agra ...
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... eye of the Divinity looks down upon the man , whose reign was a blessing to man- kind . Inside the galleries and cloisters , the gloss of the plastering is so excellent as to vie with the polish of marbles . In places it is defaced with ...
... eye of the Divinity looks down upon the man , whose reign was a blessing to man- kind . Inside the galleries and cloisters , the gloss of the plastering is so excellent as to vie with the polish of marbles . In places it is defaced with ...
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... eyes — they would have wondered to see the descendants of those who had danced attendance upon them with bribes of diamonds for the favour of a firman to erect a little factory turned into masters of the land , and arbiters of the fate ...
... eyes — they would have wondered to see the descendants of those who had danced attendance upon them with bribes of diamonds for the favour of a firman to erect a little factory turned into masters of the land , and arbiters of the fate ...
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... eyes of the boy told of his suffering from ophthalmia - the common disease of a dry climate and soil , generally afflicting children . There was another little boy , hardly a twelvemonth old , whom the woman took out from her breast ...
... eyes of the boy told of his suffering from ophthalmia - the common disease of a dry climate and soil , generally afflicting children . There was another little boy , hardly a twelvemonth old , whom the woman took out from her breast ...
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... eye , -and then the town itself was full in sight . From reminiscences of Mogul antiquity , we are now to enter the region of Hindoo antiquity . A reader of the nineteenth century - who is a thorough practical man , and keeps a ...
... eye , -and then the town itself was full in sight . From reminiscences of Mogul antiquity , we are now to enter the region of Hindoo antiquity . A reader of the nineteenth century - who is a thorough practical man , and keeps a ...
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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