 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...  The countries of the world - Page 184by Robert Brown - 1876Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 pages
...sanctity, was among the foremost of Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Granges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1874 - 1100 pages
...foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that o labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich with shrines, and...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 pages
...traveller could scarcely make his way through the press of holy mendicants and not less holy bolls. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | James Grant - 1876 - 602 pages
...alleys, rich with shrines and minarets, balconies, and carved cornices, to which the sacred apes dung by hundreds. The traveller could scarcely make his...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges, were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | 1878 - 924 pages
...traveller could scarcely make his way through the press of holy mendicants, and not less holy bulk. The broad and stately flights of steps which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | John Russell Young - 1879 - 752 pages
...minarets, and balconies, and carved oriels, to which the sacred apes clung by hundreds. The traveler could scarcely make his way through the press of holy...Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshipers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from VISIT... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 pages
...sanctity was among the foremost of Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich...Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of worshippers. The schools and temples drew crowds of pious Hindoos from every... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 840 pages
...dignity, and sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million human beings were crowded into that labyrinth of lofty...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 832 pages
...dignity, and sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million human beings were crowded into that labyrinth of lofty...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 828 pages
...sanctity, was among the foremost in Asia. It was commonly believed that half a million of human beings was crowded into that labyrinth of lofty alleys, rich...which descended from these swarming haunts to the bathing-places along the Ganges were worn every day by the footsteps of an innumerable multitude of... | |
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