The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 1N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... English . — Summing up of the account of Benares . - Secrole . - Church Mission School.- Warren Hastings at Benares in 1781 , and the Englishman there in 1860. - A Mofussil magistrate and a Calcutta attorney .-- The English burial ...
... English . — Summing up of the account of Benares . - Secrole . - Church Mission School.- Warren Hastings at Benares in 1781 , and the Englishman there in 1860. - A Mofussil magistrate and a Calcutta attorney .-- The English burial ...
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... English in India . — Taj gardens . — Antiquity of Agra . - Description of , by Jehangeer . - The Agra of 1860 . -Its Chowk . — Varieties of its population . - Peculiarities of the Hindoostanees . - The Agra college . - Memorials of ...
... English in India . — Taj gardens . — Antiquity of Agra . - Description of , by Jehangeer . - The Agra of 1860 . -Its Chowk . — Varieties of its population . - Peculiarities of the Hindoostanees . - The Agra college . - Memorials of ...
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... English language , and his wonderful fami- liarity with English ideas and turns of thought , which could only have been obtained by an extensive course of English reading , appear to have led some to suspect that after all the real ...
... English language , and his wonderful fami- liarity with English ideas and turns of thought , which could only have been obtained by an extensive course of English reading , appear to have led some to suspect that after all the real ...
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... English literature , to take a survey of India with the eyes of a Hindoo ; to go on pilgrimages to holy places in the company of a guide who is neither superstitious nor profane , but a fair type of the enlightened class of English ...
... English literature , to take a survey of India with the eyes of a Hindoo ; to go on pilgrimages to holy places in the company of a guide who is neither superstitious nor profane , but a fair type of the enlightened class of English ...
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... English and Indian readers . Here it may be advisable to furnish a brief sketch of the author , and to describe the circumstances under which his travels were undertaken . In so doing free use will be made of such personal particulars ...
... English and Indian readers . Here it may be advisable to furnish a brief sketch of the author , and to describe the circumstances under which his travels were undertaken . In so doing free use will be made of such personal particulars ...
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