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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Side vi
... the Mogul palaces and Mahratta hovels .. melancholy situation of the reduced Mogul families .. charities in Hindostan .. caravansaries .. those on the royal roads de- scribed .. Jumma - musjed at Ahmed - abad , vi CONTENTS .
... the Mogul palaces and Mahratta hovels .. melancholy situation of the reduced Mogul families .. charities in Hindostan .. caravansaries .. those on the royal roads de- scribed .. Jumma - musjed at Ahmed - abad , vi CONTENTS .
Side vii
... palaces and gardens .. palace in Cuttek..correspondence with Mirza Zummaun , vizier of Cambay , when disgraced by the nabob .. Siddees and attendants on the nabob .. slavery in India .. portrait of an Asiatic sovereign..cruelty of ...
... palaces and gardens .. palace in Cuttek..correspondence with Mirza Zummaun , vizier of Cambay , when disgraced by the nabob .. Siddees and attendants on the nabob .. slavery in India .. portrait of an Asiatic sovereign..cruelty of ...
Side 28
... palaces of princes , nor the seminaries of the learned ; the humblest village affords striking examples ; because to the poor the gospel is preached . I have witnessed the triumphant language of a domestic servant on the bed of sickness ...
... palaces of princes , nor the seminaries of the learned ; the humblest village affords striking examples ; because to the poor the gospel is preached . I have witnessed the triumphant language of a domestic servant on the bed of sickness ...
Side 72
... palace that sur- rounds it . It is said that only one - third of this column is visible , the rest being buried under ... palaces , five hospitals , an hundred tombs , ten baths , ten spires , one hundred and fifty wells , one hundred ...
... palace that sur- rounds it . It is said that only one - third of this column is visible , the rest being buried under ... palaces , five hospitals , an hundred tombs , ten baths , ten spires , one hundred and fifty wells , one hundred ...
Side 100
... harpies of every description . The nearer we approached the capital the more we traced the former splendor and magnificence of the moguls : ruined palaces , gardens , and mausoleums , which once adorned the country 100.
... harpies of every description . The nearer we approached the capital the more we traced the former splendor and magnificence of the moguls : ruined palaces , gardens , and mausoleums , which once adorned the country 100.
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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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