Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1892 |
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Page i
... PLAIN OF TROY , CRETE , CYPRUS , SMYRNA , EPHES , THE SEVEN CHURCHES , COASTS OF THE BLACK SEA , ARMENIA , MESOPOTAMIA , & . Maps and Plans . Post Svo . HANDBOOK - HOLY LAND , SYRIA , PALESTINE , MOAB , HAURAN , Tue SYRIAN DESERTS ...
... PLAIN OF TROY , CRETE , CYPRUS , SMYRNA , EPHES , THE SEVEN CHURCHES , COASTS OF THE BLACK SEA , ARMENIA , MESOPOTAMIA , & . Maps and Plans . Post Svo . HANDBOOK - HOLY LAND , SYRIA , PALESTINE , MOAB , HAURAN , Tue SYRIAN DESERTS ...
Page xxx
... plain on either side is dotted with bushes . There is little fishing in the canal for those who like the amusement , and at Suez there is a great variety of fish . SUEZ . - The chief historical interest of Suez is derived from its ...
... plain on either side is dotted with bushes . There is little fishing in the canal for those who like the amusement , and at Suez there is a great variety of fish . SUEZ . - The chief historical interest of Suez is derived from its ...
Page xxxii
... plain slopes inappreci- ably to the foot of the mountains , which are in most parts a considerable distance inland . The ordinary mail - steamer's track , however , lies down the centre of the sea , and little more than the summits of ...
... plain slopes inappreci- ably to the foot of the mountains , which are in most parts a considerable distance inland . The ordinary mail - steamer's track , however , lies down the centre of the sea , and little more than the summits of ...
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... plain building , with an Ionic portico , designed by Major J. Hawkins , and completed in 1829. It stands upon reclaimed land , where con- siderable difficulty was experienced in laying the foundation stone : the cost was in consequence ...
... plain building , with an Ionic portico , designed by Major J. Hawkins , and completed in 1829. It stands upon reclaimed land , where con- siderable difficulty was experienced in laying the foundation stone : the cost was in consequence ...
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... plain ; and about 4 m . off to the E. is the hill in which are the ( 4 ) Cave Temples of Kanhari ( Ken- nery ) .- These caves are all excavated in the face of a single hill in the centre of the island of Salsette , and are about 5 m ...
... plain ; and about 4 m . off to the E. is the hill in which are the ( 4 ) Cave Temples of Kanhari ( Ken- nery ) .- These caves are all excavated in the face of a single hill in the centre of the island of Salsette , and are about 5 m ...
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Agra Akbar ancient arches ascend Aurangzib Bagh bank beautiful Benares Bengal Bijapur Bombay Brahmans bridge British Buddhist building built Calcutta called Canal cantonment capital carved cave Cawnpore centre chief Church close court dagoba Delhi district dome elephants enclosure English entrance erected European Fergusson figures front garden garrison Gate gateway Ghat gopura Government guns Gwalior Haidarabad hall handsome height hill Hindu Hiouen Thsang India inscription Jain Jumma junc Khan king lake Madras Mahal Marathas ment Mohammedan mosque Muhammad Musjid native Nawab officers ornamented palace Parsis pass pavilion Peshwa picturesque pillars plain Portuguese railway Rajah residence river road rock roof round ruins Shah Jehan Shiva shrine side Sikhs Sing square stands station stone surrounded tank temple tion Tipu tomb tower town traveller trees troops Umballa village Vishnu wall white marble