The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... reign , by inspiring not only her husband , but the most able Mahomedan minister that India has ever had , with feelings of universal benevo- lence . ' From Agra to Futtehpore Sicri is twenty - four miles , or a good six hours ' drive ...
... reign , by inspiring not only her husband , but the most able Mahomedan minister that India has ever had , with feelings of universal benevo- lence . ' From Agra to Futtehpore Sicri is twenty - four miles , or a good six hours ' drive ...
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... 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 scratches of names by those who have been too fond ...
... 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 scratches of names by those who have been too fond ...
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... reign of Asoca . ' The Brahmins overthrew the building of their rivals , and made use of its materials in erecting the temple of their god Kasara Deva , or Keso Ray . Judging from the dimensions still traceable , this temple appears to ...
... reign of Asoca . ' The Brahmins overthrew the building of their rivals , and made use of its materials in erecting the temple of their god Kasara Deva , or Keso Ray . Judging from the dimensions still traceable , this temple appears to ...
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... 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 been turned upon her , she did not falter 36 Travels of a Hindoo .
... 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 been turned upon her , she did not falter 36 Travels of a Hindoo .
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... reign , and science now must hold her sway for the comfort of way- faring men . It was not our blessed fortune to be able to go across through that bridge , though it might have been profaning the memory of our ancestors by hurrying at ...
... reign , and science now must hold her sway for the comfort of way- faring men . It was not our blessed fortune to be able to go across through that bridge , though it might have been profaning the memory of our ancestors by hurrying at ...
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