The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 1N. Trübner, 1869 |
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... Kattere MAP to illustrate the LoCoglenss TRAVELS OF A HINDO0 Lanje Hill s Kamp to Scale of Eng Stat . Miles . 50 Thufora 50 Na The Authors Route shown thus Sahunguree 80 E. Gr . Ani 845 TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE.
... Kattere MAP to illustrate the LoCoglenss TRAVELS OF A HINDO0 Lanje Hill s Kamp to Scale of Eng Stat . Miles . 50 Thufora 50 Na The Authors Route shown thus Sahunguree 80 E. Gr . Ani 845 TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR JOHN LAIRD MAIR LAWRENCE.
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... banks of the holy stream for a distance of some miles . The narrow busy streets with pagodas on all sides ; the gay bazars teeming with Native manufactures ; the mysterious temples with sacred bulls stabled in the holy precincts ;
... banks of the holy stream for a distance of some miles . The narrow busy streets with pagodas on all sides ; the gay bazars teeming with Native manufactures ; the mysterious temples with sacred bulls stabled in the holy precincts ;
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... miles , present the most gay and picturesque scenery . On either hand are gardens and orchards decked in an eternal verdure , and the eyes revel upon landscapes of the richest luxuriance . From the groves shine out the white villas of ...
... miles , present the most gay and picturesque scenery . On either hand are gardens and orchards decked in an eternal verdure , and the eyes revel upon landscapes of the richest luxuriance . From the groves shine out the white villas of ...
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... miles to the west of the town . Here Colonel Forde waited for a written authority to com- mence the attack . His note reached Clive when he was playing at cards , but without quitting his seat he wrote in pencil , — ' Dear Forde , fight ...
... miles to the west of the town . Here Colonel Forde waited for a written authority to com- mence the attack . His note reached Clive when he was playing at cards , but without quitting his seat he wrote in pencil , — ' Dear Forde , fight ...
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... miles north of Triveni is Doomurdah . This is an extremely poor village , but noted very much for its robbers and river dacoits . To this day people fear to pass by this place after sunset , and no boats are ever moored at its ghaut ...
... miles north of Triveni is Doomurdah . This is an extremely poor village , but noted very much for its robbers and river dacoits . To this day people fear to pass by this place after sunset , and no boats are ever moored at its ghaut ...
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