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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... lands " and regions , with the manners and customs of men ; and variable forms , shapes , natures , and proprieties of " beasts , fruits , and trees ; especially such as are among the Arabians , Persians , and Indians . And whereas ...
... lands " and regions , with the manners and customs of men ; and variable forms , shapes , natures , and proprieties of " beasts , fruits , and trees ; especially such as are among the Arabians , Persians , and Indians . And whereas ...
Side 5
... these the confines of some fairy world , " A land of Genii ? " ARMSTRONG . No place in the western provinces of Hindostan is reputed beautiful extract from the writings of Bishop Horne conclusion of the solemn subject.
... these the confines of some fairy world , " A land of Genii ? " ARMSTRONG . No place in the western provinces of Hindostan is reputed beautiful extract from the writings of Bishop Horne conclusion of the solemn subject.
Side 23
... land of my kindred , he shall send his angel before thee to direct thee in the way . " There was no mystery in the revelation to Isaac when the Lord appeared to him at Beersheba , and said " I am the God of Abraham thy father , fear not ...
... land of my kindred , he shall send his angel before thee to direct thee in the way . " There was no mystery in the revelation to Isaac when the Lord appeared to him at Beersheba , and said " I am the God of Abraham thy father , fear not ...
Side 53
... land were terrible ; the damage at Baroche was very great , and the loss of lives considerable . It came on so suddenly , that a Hindoo wed- ding passing in procession through the streets by torch - light , with the usual pageantry of ...
... land were terrible ; the damage at Baroche was very great , and the loss of lives considerable . It came on so suddenly , that a Hindoo wed- ding passing in procession through the streets by torch - light , with the usual pageantry of ...
Side 72
... land . He built fifty great . sluices , forty mosques , thirty schools , twenty caravansaries , an hundred palaces , five hospitals , an hundred tombs , ten baths , ten spires , one hundred and fifty wells , one hundred bridges , and ...
... land . He built fifty great . sluices , forty mosques , thirty schools , twenty caravansaries , an hundred palaces , five hospitals , an hundred tombs , ten baths , ten spires , one hundred and fifty wells , one hundred bridges , and ...
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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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