Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes Upon Ceylon,) an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in IndiaMurray, 1828 - 515 pages |
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... Hindoo Festival- Cholera Morbus - Fruits - Ordination of Christian David 83 CHAPTER V. CALCUTTA TO SIBNIBASHI . Departure - Pinnace - Bengalee Boat - Hindoo Fanatics- North - Wester Chinsura― Ranaghât ― Ruins - Raja Omichund - Durbar ...
... Hindoo Festival- Cholera Morbus - Fruits - Ordination of Christian David 83 CHAPTER V. CALCUTTA TO SIBNIBASHI . Departure - Pinnace - Bengalee Boat - Hindoo Fanatics- North - Wester Chinsura― Ranaghât ― Ruins - Raja Omichund - Durbar ...
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... of Benares -Native Houses - Pagodas - Vishvayesa - Observatory —Jain Temple - Vidalaya - Hindoo Astronomy - Street- preaching - Amrut Row - Visit from the Raja 286 302 339 Xiv CONTENTS . CHAPTER XIII . BENARES TO ALLAHABAD .
... of Benares -Native Houses - Pagodas - Vishvayesa - Observatory —Jain Temple - Vidalaya - Hindoo Astronomy - Street- preaching - Amrut Row - Visit from the Raja 286 302 339 Xiv CONTENTS . CHAPTER XIII . BENARES TO ALLAHABAD .
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... Hindoo Temple- Confirmation - Invalids - Departure from Chunar - Large Fish - Retrospect of Benares - Quarrels between Hindoos and Mussulmans - Sitting Dhûrna - Natives ' Opinions of English Governors - Allahabad - Fort - Jumna Musjeed ...
... Hindoo Temple- Confirmation - Invalids - Departure from Chunar - Large Fish - Retrospect of Benares - Quarrels between Hindoos and Mussulmans - Sitting Dhûrna - Natives ' Opinions of English Governors - Allahabad - Fort - Jumna Musjeed ...
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... Hindoo or Persian lite- rature . August 14. - We passed some sea - weed this morning , which was considered as a singular and perplexing occurrence , since no Saxenberg was ever suspected in our present neighbourhood . It probably came ...
... Hindoo or Persian lite- rature . August 14. - We passed some sea - weed this morning , which was considered as a singular and perplexing occurrence , since no Saxenberg was ever suspected in our present neighbourhood . It probably came ...
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... Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes Upon Ceylon,) an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in India Reginald Heber. HINDOO FRUIT BOAT . BRANSTON www VILLAGE , ON THE SHORE OF THE GANGES .
... Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes Upon Ceylon,) an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in India Reginald Heber. HINDOO FRUIT BOAT . BRANSTON www VILLAGE , ON THE SHORE OF THE GANGES .
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