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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... beautiful well , belonging to a merchant of Oojen . The suburbs are extensive and very dusty , most of the houses being built with mud . The city is large , and extremely populous ; the streets , broad , airy , paved , and clean ; the ...
... beautiful well , belonging to a merchant of Oojen . The suburbs are extensive and very dusty , most of the houses being built with mud . The city is large , and extremely populous ; the streets , broad , airy , paved , and clean ; the ...
Side 12
... beautiful . Its lofty slopes are in reality hanging gardens , planted with cucum- bers , melons , and a variety of vegetables . Sarungpoor is surrounded by remains of Mogul mausoleums , for the most part well designed , and elegantly ...
... beautiful . Its lofty slopes are in reality hanging gardens , planted with cucum- bers , melons , and a variety of vegetables . Sarungpoor is surrounded by remains of Mogul mausoleums , for the most part well designed , and elegantly ...
Side 13
... beautiful , populous , and well cultivated , with hills in the distance . Koojneer is surrounded by regular groves of mangos , so contrasted by irregular forest trees , as to form a charming variety in form and colour ; not more so than ...
... beautiful , populous , and well cultivated , with hills in the distance . Koojneer is surrounded by regular groves of mangos , so contrasted by irregular forest trees , as to form a charming variety in form and colour ; not more so than ...
Side 21
... beautiful by a rich surrounding grove , which forms a striking feature in the landscape long before we reach it . Sayse Seroy , where we now halted , is a large village , built entirely of stone , not excepting even the roofs of the ...
... beautiful by a rich surrounding grove , which forms a striking feature in the landscape long before we reach it . Sayse Seroy , where we now halted , is a large village , built entirely of stone , not excepting even the roofs of the ...
Side 39
... beautiful dome of white marble , sacred to the memory of eminent persons ; opposite to these mausolea is a spacious serai . Magnificent as was the first entrance , the one fronting it on the opposite side of the square was still more so ...
... beautiful dome of white marble , sacred to the memory of eminent persons ; opposite to these mausolea is a spacious serai . Magnificent as was the first entrance , the one fronting it on the opposite side of the square was still more so ...
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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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