The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 1N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page xv
... held the purse - strings of the nation , and of whom the rich family of the Mullieks of the present day are a favourable example . Many of the Bunniahs may be traced as having gradually migrated in by - gone generations from Gour ...
... held the purse - strings of the nation , and of whom the rich family of the Mullieks of the present day are a favourable example . Many of the Bunniahs may be traced as having gradually migrated in by - gone generations from Gour ...
Page xvi
... held in great veneration ; but in the present day they receive little respect excepting from Hindoo females , who must be regarded as the main preservers of superstitious ideas and usages amongst the more enlightened Hindoo community ...
... held in great veneration ; but in the present day they receive little respect excepting from Hindoo females , who must be regarded as the main preservers of superstitious ideas and usages amongst the more enlightened Hindoo community ...
Page xix
... held the post of Principal of the Hindoo College at Calcutta , and taught English literature to the two upper classes . At this institution Bholanauth Chunder received tuition for several years , and at that time it occupied the first ...
... held the post of Principal of the Hindoo College at Calcutta , and taught English literature to the two upper classes . At this institution Bholanauth Chunder received tuition for several years , and at that time it occupied the first ...
Page xxiv
... held at the junction of the rivers ; and the European is distracted by the thousand and one nondescript scenes which meet the eye at a Hindoo fair ; the jumbling up of the pilgrimages of the Middle Ages with the civiliza- tion of the ...
... held at the junction of the rivers ; and the European is distracted by the thousand and one nondescript scenes which meet the eye at a Hindoo fair ; the jumbling up of the pilgrimages of the Middle Ages with the civiliza- tion of the ...
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... held its course below Satgong - unless , in the age of the poet , the stream had flowed as it does in our day . Long had the ragged appearance of Balli , and its mud - built * In allusion to the late author of the ' Literary Leaves ...
... held its course below Satgong - unless , in the age of the poet , the stream had flowed as it does in our day . Long had the ragged appearance of Balli , and its mud - built * In allusion to the late author of the ' Literary Leaves ...
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