The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... present opulence of Delhi . — Arts and merchandise there . - Cheap living . - Delhi Institute . Statues of Jeimul and Puttoo . - Portraits in the Museum . Archæological collections . - The miraculous cross . -Government College ...
... present opulence of Delhi . — Arts and merchandise there . - Cheap living . - Delhi Institute . Statues of Jeimul and Puttoo . - Portraits in the Museum . Archæological collections . - The miraculous cross . -Government College ...
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... present state , is one scene of desolation , strewed more or less with the ruins of broken columns , walls , gateways , and porticoes , in huge fragments of stone and masonry . Formerly , a great part of the surrounding low country had ...
... present state , is one scene of desolation , strewed more or less with the ruins of broken columns , walls , gateways , and porticoes , in huge fragments of stone and masonry . Formerly , a great part of the surrounding low country had ...
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... present day , to defy the authority of the great Aryan monarch of the Solar House . But he fell in the war with an enemy of superior genius and resources , and his kingdom was annexed to form a part of ancient Aryaverta . It was at this ...
... present day , to defy the authority of the great Aryan monarch of the Solar House . But he fell in the war with an enemy of superior genius and resources , and his kingdom was annexed to form a part of ancient Aryaverta . It was at this ...
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... present about him , and to indulge in the pleasing recollections of antiquity - the illusions of poetry and fable which lend a charm to the spot . He treads here upon the soil trod by Ugrasena and Okoor . He tries by a little stretch of ...
... present about him , and to indulge in the pleasing recollections of antiquity - the illusions of poetry and fable which lend a charm to the spot . He treads here upon the soil trod by Ugrasena and Okoor . He tries by a little stretch of ...
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... present condition but at the expense of many millions of dinars ; nor could such another be constructed under a period of two centuries . ' This high admiration is a valuable testimony to the excel- lence of ancient Hindoo architecture ...
... present condition but at the expense of many millions of dinars ; nor could such another be constructed under a period of two centuries . ' This high admiration is a valuable testimony to the excel- lence of ancient Hindoo architecture ...
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