The Travels of a Hindoo to Various Parts of Bengal and Upper India, Volume 2N. Trübner, 1869 |
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Page 102
... late hour chatting over the tales of olden times . He has adopted the habits of the people amongst whom he lives , and cannot do without a cap on his head - it be- ing with the up - country wallahs an ill omen to see a naked head the ...
... late hour chatting over the tales of olden times . He has adopted the habits of the people amongst whom he lives , and cannot do without a cap on his head - it be- ing with the up - country wallahs an ill omen to see a naked head the ...
Page 155
... late period in the history of the Tomars , when the long duration of their rule had in- duced people to compare its stability with that of the Iron Pillar , and the saying may be referred , with con- * Major Archer heard that , as long ...
... late period in the history of the Tomars , when the long duration of their rule had in- duced people to compare its stability with that of the Iron Pillar , and the saying may be referred , with con- * Major Archer heard that , as long ...
Page 189
... late Archæological Surveyor of India . But still the question is involved in very much the same obscurity as before . True , it cannot be improbable , but it is difficult to persuade ourselves to believe , that such a costly structure ...
... late Archæological Surveyor of India . But still the question is involved in very much the same obscurity as before . True , it cannot be improbable , but it is difficult to persuade ourselves to believe , that such a costly structure ...
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... late Mr Blake , of the Bengal Civil Service , who was lately barbarously murdered at Jeypoor . To make room for his dining- tables he removed the marble slab which covered the remains of the dead , from the centre of the building ...
... late Mr Blake , of the Bengal Civil Service , who was lately barbarously murdered at Jeypoor . To make room for his dining- tables he removed the marble slab which covered the remains of the dead , from the centre of the building ...
Page 207
... late Sepoy Rebel- lion . * November 8. - This morning we went on to Tog- lukabad , along a stony road , through a rocky and bar- ren country . The rocks are for the most part naked , but here and there the soil is covered with famished ...
... late Sepoy Rebel- lion . * November 8. - This morning we went on to Tog- lukabad , along a stony road , through a rocky and bar- ren country . The rocks are for the most part naked , but here and there the soil is covered with famished ...
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