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" ... from me what few pice I had ; but it was a drop of water in the ocean, and the importunities of the rest, as we advanced into the city, were almost drowned in the hubbub which surrounded us. Such are the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on... "
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta ... - Page 374
by Reginald Heber - 1828
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this " the most Holy City" of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...It is, in fact, this very holiness which makes it the common resort of beggars ; since, besides the number of pilgrims, which is enormous, from every...
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The Modern Traveller. A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and ...

Josiah Conder - 1828 - 412 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this 'the most Holy City' of_Hindostan, ' the Lotus of the World, not founded on common earth,...It is, in fact, this very holiness which makes it the common resort of beggars ; since, besides the number of pilgrims, which is enormous from every...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this " the most Holy City" of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...It is, in fact, this very holiness which makes it the common resort of beggars ; since, besides the number of pilgrims, which is enormous, from every...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 29; Volume 47

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this "the most Holy City " of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...It is, in fact, this very holiness which makes it the common resort of beggars ; since, besides the number of pilgrims, which is enormous from every...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 37, Issue 73

1828 - 598 pages
...sights and sounds - which which greet a stranger on entering this " the most Holy City" of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...sect, even though he should be an eater of beef, so he ivill but be charitable to the poor braJimins, is sure of salvation. It is, in fact, this very holiness...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 37

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this " the most Holy City" of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...sect, even though he should be an eater of beef, so he.will but be chariialile to the poor brahmins, is sure of salvation. It is, in fact, this very holiness...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 4

Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a si ranger on entering this , the most Holy City' of Hindostan,' the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...on the point of Siva's trident,' a place so blessed tliat whoever dies here, of whatever sect, even though he should be an eater of beef, so fit will but...
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The American Quarterly Review, Volume 4

1828 - 732 pages
...sounds which greet a stranger on entering this ' the most Holy City' of H indostan, ' the Lotus of tlie world, not founded on common earth, but on the point of -Siva's Indent,' a place so blessed that whoever dies here, of whatever sect, iven though he should be an eater...
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Some Account of the Life of Reginald Heber

Reginald Heber - 1829 - 252 pages
...the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this " the most Holy City" of Hindostan, " the Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...sect, even though he should be an eater of beef, so he mill but be charitable to the poor brahmins, is sure of salvation. It is, in fact, this very holiness...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...are the sights and sounds which greet a stranger on entering this ' the most Holy City' of Hindostan, the ' Lotus of the world, not founded on common earth,...whatever sect, even though he should be an eater of beef, to he will hit be charitable to the poor brahmins, is sure of salvation. It is, in fact, this very...
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