Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825: With Notes Upon Ceylon, [and] an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in India, Volume 1B.R. Publishing Corporation, 1985 |
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Page 44
... stands , is said to be of some antiquity , at least for Bengal , where so many pow- erful agents of destruction are always at work , that no architecture can be durable , -and though ruins and buildings of apparently remote date are ex ...
... stands , is said to be of some antiquity , at least for Bengal , where so many pow- erful agents of destruction are always at work , that no architecture can be durable , -and though ruins and buildings of apparently remote date are ex ...
Page 109
... stand or sit on , and as the apartment itself takes up nearly two - thirds of the vessel , upright bamboos are fixed by its side , which support a kind of grating of the same material , immediately above the roof , on which , at the ...
... stand or sit on , and as the apartment itself takes up nearly two - thirds of the vessel , upright bamboos are fixed by its side , which support a kind of grating of the same material , immediately above the roof , on which , at the ...
Page 404
... stands is perfectly insulated , and , either naturally or by art , bordered on every side by a very aweful preci- pice , flanked , wherever it has been possible to ob- tain a salient angle , with towers , bartizans , and bastions of ...
... stands is perfectly insulated , and , either naturally or by art , bordered on every side by a very aweful preci- pice , flanked , wherever it has been possible to ob- tain a salient angle , with towers , bartizans , and bastions of ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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