| Alden Hyde Clark - 1922 - 222 pages
...Macaulay says about Benares, and I am sure you will feel that it applies to what you are seeing today. "The traveller could scarcely make his way through...mendicants and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges... | |
| 1924 - 1010 pages
...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...mendicants and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges... | |
| Warner Taylor - 1927 - 668 pages
...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...mendicants and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges... | |
| James Kennedy - 1993 - 428 pages
...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....press of holy mendicants and not less holy bulls. The firoad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing places... | |
| William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - 1999 - 398 pages
...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...mendicants, and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps, which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Eleanor D. Kewer - 2000 - 768 pages
...million of human beings was crowded into thai labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred...mendicants, and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges,... | |
| 1842 - 576 pages
...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...mendicants, and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges,... | |
| 1842 - 574 pages
...of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of loftly alleys, rich with shrines, and minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred...clung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely make nis way through the press of holy mendicants, and not less holy bulls. The broad and stately flights... | |
| Michael Edwardes - 1976 - 228 pages
...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. 20 The traveller could scarcely make his way through the press of holy mendicants and not less holy... | |
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