 | James Rennell - 1788 - 514 pages
...the Ganges. Taking the extent of the ruins of Gour at the moft reafonable calculation, it is not left than 1 5 miles in length (extending along the old...the habitations of tygers and other beafts of prey -, or become arable land, whofe foil is chiefly compofed of br,ick-duft. The principal ruins are a... | |
 | James Rennell - 1788 - 496 pages
...navigable, and communicates alfo with the Ganges. Taking the extent of the ruins of Gour at the mod reafonable calculation, it is not lefs than 1 5 miles...in breadth. Several villages ftand on part of its file : the remainder is either covered with thick forefts, the habitations of tygers and other beafts... | |
 | James Rennell - 1793 - 594 pages
...Ganges. Taking the extent of the ruins of Gour at the most reasonable calculation, it is not lefs than 15 miles in length (extending along the old bank of the...Ganges), and from 2 to 3 in breadth. Several villages stand on part of its site : the remainder is either covered with thick forests, the habitations of... | |
 | John Borthwick Gilchrist - 1825 - 694 pages
...Taking the extent of the ruins of GOUR at the most reasonable calculation, it is not less than fifteen miles in length, (extending along the old bank of the Ganges,) and from two to three in breadth. Several villages stand on part of its site : the remainder is either covered... | |
 | John Borthwick Gilchrist - 1825 - 690 pages
...Taking the extent of the ruins of GOUR at the most reasonable calculation, it is not less than fifteen miles in length, (extending along the old bank of the Ganges,) and from two to three in breadth. Several villages stand on part of its site : the remainder is either covered... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1827 - 602 pages
...the best means of keeping them obedient."—Newton on the Prophecies, pp. 168, 169less than fifteen miles in length, extending along the old bank of the Ganges, and from two to three in breadth." The Ayeen Akbaree states, according to the same author, that the wall of... | |
 | James Rennell - 1830 - 588 pages
...extent of Gour (the ancient capital of Bengal) at the most reasonable calculation, it was not less than 1 5 miles in length, extending along the old bank of the Ganges, and from two to three in breadth. See the Memoir of the Map of Hindoostan, page 51. See also the general idea... | |
 | James Rennell - 1830 - 586 pages
...of Gour (the ancient capital of Bengal) at the most reasonable calculation, it was not less than 15 miles in length, extending along the old bank of the Ganges, and from two to three in breadth. See the Memoir of the Map of Hindoostan, page 51. See also the general idea... | |
 | J. J. Pemberton - 1854 - 72 pages
...Taking the extent of the ruins of Gour, at the most reasonable calculation, it is cot less than 16 miles in length (extending along the old bank of the...Ganges), and from 2 to 3 in breadth. Several villages stand on part of its site ; the remainder is either covered with thick forests, the habitations of... | |
 | 1854 - 786 pages
...Taking the extent of the ruins of GOUT at the most reasonable calculation, it is not less than fifteen miles in length (extending along the old bank of the Ganges), and from two to three in breadth. Several villages stand on part of its site ; the remainder is either covered... | |
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Mahananda river, which is always navigable, and communicates also with the Ganges. Taking the extent of the ruins of Gour at the most reasonable calculation, it is not less than fifteen miles in length (extending along the old bank of the Ganges), and... 
