The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... hands of a brigand . The reader must either bid us good - bye , or give up his horror of another dip into antiquity . But business always before pleasure : one of our first inquiries was for the shelter " * Firdousi's satirical ...
... hands of a brigand . The reader must either bid us good - bye , or give up his horror of another dip into antiquity . But business always before pleasure : one of our first inquiries was for the shelter " * Firdousi's satirical ...
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... hands of Ahmed Shah Durani , just a century ago . The city was surprised during the height of a religious festival , and the unoffending votaries were slaughtered with the same indifference and barbarity , that , in our day , left only ...
... hands of Ahmed Shah Durani , just a century ago . The city was surprised during the height of a religious festival , and the unoffending votaries were slaughtered with the same indifference and barbarity , that , in our day , left only ...
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... hands , the throngs drew themselves on either side of the street to make way for her , and gaze for a moment at her sove- reign beauty - at the delicacy of her figure and com- plexion . Though well aware of the fact that all eyes had ...
... hands , the throngs drew themselves on either side of the street to make way for her , and gaze for a moment at her sove- reign beauty - at the delicacy of her figure and com- plexion . Though well aware of the fact that all eyes had ...
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... hands . However slight the temptation , it set upon him one of those professional poisoners , called Dhutoreeas , who formerly infested every road in India . In a little time the rogue ingratiated himself into the confidence of the poor ...
... hands . However slight the temptation , it set upon him one of those professional poisoners , called Dhutoreeas , who formerly infested every road in India . In a little time the rogue ingratiated himself into the confidence of the poor ...
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... hands of five Patans , who intended to attack and plunder him , but struck by his sanctity they desisted from their hostile intents , and were persuaded to become his followers . Reaching Brindabun , Choit- unya found it to have been ...
... hands of five Patans , who intended to attack and plunder him , but struck by his sanctity they desisted from their hostile intents , and were persuaded to become his followers . Reaching Brindabun , Choit- unya found it to have been ...
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