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 India : in Three Volumes, Volume 3Murray, 1828 - 525 pages |
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Page 48
... beautiful carving in a dark wood like oak . In one of the upper rooms is a piece of mechanism , something like those moving clock - work groupes of kings , armies , gods , and god- desses which are occasionally carried about our own ...
... beautiful carving in a dark wood like oak . In one of the upper rooms is a piece of mechanism , something like those moving clock - work groupes of kings , armies , gods , and god- desses which are occasionally carried about our own ...
Page 79
... beautiful than I expected , containing , I should suppose , up- wards of a thousand acres , a good deal of which is in tillage , with a hamlet of tolerable size , but the major part is very beautiful wood and rock , being a double ...
... beautiful than I expected , containing , I should suppose , up- wards of a thousand acres , a good deal of which is in tillage , with a hamlet of tolerable size , but the major part is very beautiful wood and rock , being a double ...
Page 84
... beautiful island , 1 An excursion to Salsette to see the cave temple of Kennery , toge- ther with some interesting places on the island , had for some time been in contemplation , and we set out on the 25th to join Mr. Elphin- stone and ...
... beautiful island , 1 An excursion to Salsette to see the cave temple of Kennery , toge- ther with some interesting places on the island , had for some time been in contemplation , and we set out on the 25th to join Mr. Elphin- stone and ...
Page 85
... beautiful concert , while the jungle - fowl were crowing merrily all around , and monkeys , the first which I had seen in their natural state , were sporting with their young ones among the trees ; I enjoyed the ride exceedingly , and ...
... beautiful concert , while the jungle - fowl were crowing merrily all around , and monkeys , the first which I had seen in their natural state , were sporting with their young ones among the trees ; I enjoyed the ride exceedingly , and ...
Page 92
... beautiful situation , their elaborate carving , and their marked connection with Buddh and his reli- gion . The caves are scattered over two sides of a high rocky hill , at many different elevations , and of various sizes and forms ...
... beautiful situation , their elaborate carving , and their marked connection with Buddh and his reli- gion . The caves are scattered over two sides of a high rocky hill , at many different elevations , and of various sizes and forms ...
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