The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page 19
... faces . On making known our errand , she hastily got up to fetch us a lotah of water . The woman was healthy and stout . But the sore red eyes of the boy told of his suffering from ophthalmia - the common disease of a dry climate and ...
... faces . On making known our errand , she hastily got up to fetch us a lotah of water . The woman was healthy and stout . But the sore red eyes of the boy told of his suffering from ophthalmia - the common disease of a dry climate and ...
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... face of Muttra by the tenth 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 ...
... face of Muttra by the tenth 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 ...
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... of women , with pretty faces and well - developed persons , came to fetch water in ghurras poised on their heads . Milkmaids came over in small crafts from the villages along the river , to sell Muttra , the Ghauts and Temples . 27.
... of women , with pretty faces and well - developed persons , came to fetch water in ghurras poised on their heads . Milkmaids came over in small crafts from the villages along the river , to sell Muttra , the Ghauts and Temples . 27.
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... face open to the admiration of passers by . It was a perfect unmasked battery - her large , black , rolling eyes charging with the artillery of their charms . As she passed along with the inceding tread of a Juno ' -bearing a platter of ...
... face open to the admiration of passers by . It was a perfect unmasked battery - her large , black , rolling eyes charging with the artillery of their charms . As she passed along with the inceding tread of a Juno ' -bearing a platter of ...
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... face , or a blush rise to her cheeks . Called often by their profes- sion to be out of doors , the Brahmin women are more accustomed to such trials than any other class of Hindoo females ; hence they acquire a firmness of mind which ...
... face , or a blush rise to her cheeks . Called often by their profes- sion to be out of doors , the Brahmin women are more accustomed to such trials than any other class of Hindoo females ; hence they acquire a firmness of mind which ...
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