Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters Written During Seventeen Years Residence in India ... Observations ... Africa and South America ...Bensley, 1813 |
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... inhabitants of Dhuboy on the report of its being restored to the Mahrattas .. present of Hindoo images brought to England , and placed in a temple erected for their reception .. beauty and peculiarity of the nymphea lotos .. events of ...
... inhabitants of Dhuboy on the report of its being restored to the Mahrattas .. present of Hindoo images brought to England , and placed in a temple erected for their reception .. beauty and peculiarity of the nymphea lotos .. events of ...
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... inhabitants are brahmins and devotees of various de- criptions : Hindoos of every caste from all parts of Guzerat , and pil- grims from a greater distance , resort thither , at stated festivals , to bathe in the Nerbudda , and perform ...
... inhabitants are brahmins and devotees of various de- criptions : Hindoos of every caste from all parts of Guzerat , and pil- grims from a greater distance , resort thither , at stated festivals , to bathe in the Nerbudda , and perform ...
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... inhabitants of this country , are much addicted to the worship of the destructive powers , and endeavour to avert their wrath by bloody sacrifices . In the Smartal sect , among the crimes for which no pardon can be given is that of ...
... inhabitants of this country , are much addicted to the worship of the destructive powers , and endeavour to avert their wrath by bloody sacrifices . In the Smartal sect , among the crimes for which no pardon can be given is that of ...
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... inhabitants . He selected his text from the solemn address to the church of Ephesus on forgetting her first love ; and applied it to the false philosophy which then pervaded the different classes of society : " Remember , therefore ...
... inhabitants . He selected his text from the solemn address to the church of Ephesus on forgetting her first love ; and applied it to the false philosophy which then pervaded the different classes of society : " Remember , therefore ...
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... inhabitants , to avoid their cruelty , deserted the villages , and took refuge on an island in the Tappee , with their wives , children , cattle , furniture , looms , spinning wheels , and stock of grain for the rainy season . There ...
... inhabitants , to avoid their cruelty , deserted the villages , and took refuge on an island in the Tappee , with their wives , children , cattle , furniture , looms , spinning wheels , and stock of grain for the rainy season . There ...
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Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
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