| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 454 pages
...Hunimaun, that divine ape who, as the Brahmins assure us, was the conqueror of Ceylon, are not less numerous, clinging to all the roofs and little projections of the temples, thrusting, as they chatter, their heads and hands into every fruiterer's shop, or snatching the food... | |
| Mary Milner - 1855 - 814 pages
...lying across them ; monkeys, sacred to Huniraaun, the divine ape who conquered Ceylon for Rama, are in some parts of the town equally numerous, clinging to all the roofs and projections of the temples." It would appear that Mahomcdans reside at Benares as well as Hindus, for... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1858 - 190 pages
...Hunimaun, that divine ape who, as the Brahmins assure us, was the conqueror of Ceylon, are not less numerous, clinging to all the roofs and little projections of the temples, thrusting, as they chatter, their heads and hands into every fruiterer's shop, or snatching the food... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 198 pages
...Hunimaun, that divine ape who, as the Brahmins assure us, was the conqueror of Ceylon, are not less numerous, clinging to all the roofs and little projections of the temples, thrusting, as they chatter, their heads and hands into every fruiterer's shop, or snatching the food... | |
| Alexander Ronald Grant - 1870 - 252 pages
...order to make way for the Tonjon. Monkeys sacred to the divine ape who they say conquered Ceylon, are equally numerous, clinging to all the roofs and little projections of the temple, putting their impertinent heads and hands into every fruiterer's or confectioner's shop, and... | |
| Thomas Hervey - 1899 - 206 pages
...they pretend, conquered Ceylon for Rama, are in some parts of the town equally numerous, clinging to the roofs and little projections of the temples, putting their impertinent heads and hands in every fruiterer's or confectioner's shop, and taking the food from children at their meals." E The... | |
| 1845 - 518 pages
...way for the tonjon. Monkeys, sacred to Ilunimaun, the divine ape, who conquered Ceylon for Rama, are in some parts of the town equally numerous, clinging...all the roofs and little projections of the temples, E utting their impertinent heads and hands into every •uiterer's or confectioner's shop, and snatching... | |
| Young Methodism - 1885 - 154 pages
...way for the tonjon, or native carriage. Monkeys, the divine ape, who conquered Ceylon for Kama, are, in some parts of the town, equally numerous ; clinging to all the roofs and projections of the temples, putting their impertinent hands or heads into every fruiterer's and confectioner's... | |
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