The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... four miles , or a good six hours ' drive in a gharry . The whole way , ' says Fitch , ' resembled a market , as full as though a man were still in a town . ' To confirm this , numer- oas mosques , tombs , and houses , all more or less ...
... four miles , or a good six hours ' drive in a gharry . The whole way , ' says Fitch , ' resembled a market , as full as though a man were still in a town . ' To confirm this , numer- oas mosques , tombs , and houses , all more or less ...
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... four feet high , is perhaps the grandest in the world . It is however getting fast dilapidated - the annual rains sweeping down the hill are here loosening a slab and there dislodging another . On the right side of the entrance , is ...
... four feet high , is perhaps the grandest in the world . It is however getting fast dilapidated - the annual rains sweeping down the hill are here loosening a slab and there dislodging another . On the right side of the entrance , is ...
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... four persons , each of whom is supplied with four wooden or ivory coues , which are called history . The Ranee of Ravana invented Chess to beguile The Palace of Akber .
... four persons , each of whom is supplied with four wooden or ivory coues , which are called history . The Ranee of Ravana invented Chess to beguile The Palace of Akber .
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... four pieces safely through all the squares of each rectangle into the vacant place in the centre , -the difficulty ... four in red , four in blue , four in white , four in yellow - were trotted up and down the squares , taken up by an ...
... four pieces safely through all the squares of each rectangle into the vacant place in the centre , -the difficulty ... four in red , four in blue , four in white , four in yellow - were trotted up and down the squares , taken up by an ...
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... four corners , and four colossal gateways on the four sides . The space within is laid out in walks , flower - beds , orangeries , and groves of mango . There is the graceful tamarind as well as the mourning cypress to diversify the ...
... four corners , and four colossal gateways on the four sides . The space within is laid out in walks , flower - beds , orangeries , and groves of mango . There is the graceful tamarind as well as the mourning cypress to diversify the ...
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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