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 4
... building , close to the street , four stories high , with wooden galleries projecting over each other , is quite a specimen of this kind . There are some tolerable pagodas , but no other building which can be admired . The streets are ...
... building , close to the street , four stories high , with wooden galleries projecting over each other , is quite a specimen of this kind . There are some tolerable pagodas , but no other building which can be admired . The streets are ...
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... building , accommodating about 400 per- sons extremely well , and raised at an expense of not more that 12,000 Bombay or 10,000 sicca ru- pees . House - rent and building seem cheap on this side of India , but every thing else ...
... building , accommodating about 400 per- sons extremely well , and raised at an expense of not more that 12,000 Bombay or 10,000 sicca ru- pees . House - rent and building seem cheap on this side of India , but every thing else ...
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... buildings of various descriptions in the heart of the town , and calcu- lated to hold and shelter , conveniently , a consider- able number of horses and people . The bungalow itself , as it is called , is a tall , long , shallow build ...
... buildings of various descriptions in the heart of the town , and calcu- lated to hold and shelter , conveniently , a consider- able number of horses and people . The bungalow itself , as it is called , is a tall , long , shallow build ...
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... building , lately finished . On Wednesday I con- firmed about seventy persons , and on Friday and Sunday ( Good Friday and Easter day ) I preached . On Saturday , before evening service , I consecrated the burial - ground , and in the ...
... building , lately finished . On Wednesday I con- firmed about seventy persons , and on Friday and Sunday ( Good Friday and Easter day ) I preached . On Saturday , before evening service , I consecrated the burial - ground , and in the ...
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... building by one of the junior priests , the senior pundit of the place remaining as if absorbed in heavenly things , immoveable and silent , during the whole of our stay . While I was in the temple a good many worshippers entered ...
... building by one of the junior priests , the senior pundit of the place remaining as if absorbed in heavenly things , immoveable and silent , during the whole of our stay . While I was in the temple a good many worshippers entered ...
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