The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page 10
... appearance . It is as if the architect has exerted his utmost skill in the work of impressing the emperor's features upon it - of making it the medium to reflect an image of his person , and possibly a type of his mind . The noble ...
... appearance . It is as if the architect has exerted his utmost skill in the work of impressing the emperor's features upon it - of making it the medium to reflect an image of his person , and possibly a type of his mind . The noble ...
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... the distance . But in the country hereabouts , the distress has already made its appearance . The roads have become insecure after ļ nightfall . More than one instance of solitary pedestri- ans 18 Travels of a Hindoo .
... the distance . But in the country hereabouts , the distress has already made its appearance . The roads have become insecure after ļ nightfall . More than one instance of solitary pedestri- ans 18 Travels of a Hindoo .
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... appearance of an ancient pile of ruins . Fragments of stone and brick protrude from its surface , as if struggling for resurrec- tion . Perched on the summit is a small white unpre- tending temple , embosomed in a grove of trees . The ...
... appearance of an ancient pile of ruins . Fragments of stone and brick protrude from its surface , as if struggling for resurrec- tion . Perched on the summit is a small white unpre- tending temple , embosomed in a grove of trees . The ...
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... appearance to lovely countenances . On return from our stroll , our host took us through the hospital to see his patients , among whom one case particularly attracted our notice . The patient , a tall man of about sixty , was lying ...
... appearance to lovely countenances . On return from our stroll , our host took us through the hospital to see his patients , among whom one case particularly attracted our notice . The patient , a tall man of about sixty , was lying ...
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... appearance and modest demeanour to bias us in his favour - good looks , as the saying goes , being the first recommendation . He was quite a stranger , and introduced himself to us by taking the names of several of our relatives - which ...
... appearance and modest demeanour to bias us in his favour - good looks , as the saying goes , being the first recommendation . He was quite a stranger , and introduced himself to us by taking the names of several of our relatives - which ...
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Akber Altamash ancient appearance arches architecture Aurungzebe beautiful Begum Bengal Brindabun British building built Calcutta century Chandney Chowk Cheetore Chohan cloth College court covered Crown 8vo David Urquhart Delhi DICTIONARY dome Edited elephants emperor English erected eyes F. J. Furnivall F. W. Newman feet Firoz Shah Frances Power Cobbe Gate gateway German gharry gold ground hall hands head Hindoo honour hundred India Indraprastha inscription Iron Pillar Jumma Musjeed Jumna Khan king Kootub Krishna Lalkot LANGUAGE London magnificent Mahomed Mahomedan ment miles Minar Mogul monarch mosque Mussulmans Muttra Nadir Shah original ornamented palace Pandavas Patan Pirthi-raj Post 8vo present princes Professor Rajah reign rich royal Royal Asiatic Society ruins rupees Sanskrit scene sewed Shah Jehan side spot stone story temple throne Timoor tion Togluk Toglukabad Tomara tomb towers Translated traveller Trübner viii walls white marble