A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
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Page 43
... temple which has been turned into a library , I reached a plateau , covered with woods , with several very fine temples interspersed among them . It seemed a place of great resort to the inhabitants of Yeddo . One of these temples ...
... temple which has been turned into a library , I reached a plateau , covered with woods , with several very fine temples interspersed among them . It seemed a place of great resort to the inhabitants of Yeddo . One of these temples ...
Page 149
... temples , that the revenues of the lands belonging to them should be handed over to the Brahmins , and that , except in deciding disputes which may come before them in their judicial capacity , British officials should refrain from all ...
... temples , that the revenues of the lands belonging to them should be handed over to the Brahmins , and that , except in deciding disputes which may come before them in their judicial capacity , British officials should refrain from all ...
Page 229
... temples nor the Moham- medan mosques are very large . The Golden Temple , though small , is handsome , despite the dirt , and the crowd of pilgrims and the " holy bulls " present a curious scene . We visited the palace of the Maharajah ...
... temples nor the Moham- medan mosques are very large . The Golden Temple , though small , is handsome , despite the dirt , and the crowd of pilgrims and the " holy bulls " present a curious scene . We visited the palace of the Maharajah ...
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