 | James Kennedy - 1884 - 422 pages
...description is therefore not that of an eye-witness. " The first design of Warren Hastings was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity, was among the foremost of Asia. It was commonly belisved that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 788 pages
...which it represents it, as to-day. " Benares," says Macaulay, in his essay on Warren Hastings, "was a city which, in wealth, population, dignity and sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million human beings were crowded into that labyrinth... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 800 pages
...which it represents it, as to-day. " Benares," says Macaulay, in his essay on Warren Hastings, "was a city which, in wealth, population, dignity and sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million human beings were crowded into that labyrinth... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 740 pages
...which it represents it, as to-day. " Benares," says Macaulay, in his essay on Warren Hastings, " was a city which, in wealth, population, dignity and sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million human beings were crowded into that labyrinth... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 196 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity,...of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 420 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity,...of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 432 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity,...of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity and sanctity...of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 344 pages
...nor were the resources of his fruitful mind by any means exhausted. His first design was on Benares, a city which in wealth, population, dignity, and sanctity...half a million of human beings was crowded into that 5 labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets,1 and balconies, and carved oriels,2 to... | |
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Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely... 
