Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative Of Seventeen Years Residence In India, Volum 3Richard Bentley, 1834 - 552 sider |
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... containing treasure to a great amount , which had been concealed there by another prince , and relieved the monarch from his ne- cessities . During a journey from Baroche to Dhuboy , I stopped , with a small escort , for water and ...
... containing treasure to a great amount , which had been concealed there by another prince , and relieved the monarch from his ne- cessities . During a journey from Baroche to Dhuboy , I stopped , with a small escort , for water and ...
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James Forbes. CONCEALED TREASURES . 19 adding , it was purposely formed to contain his treasure without the knowledge of his family , and was after- wards closed with strong masonry . We accompanied the informer through several spa ...
James Forbes. CONCEALED TREASURES . 19 adding , it was purposely formed to contain his treasure without the knowledge of his family , and was after- wards closed with strong masonry . We accompanied the informer through several spa ...
Side 23
... containing a sword . Such are the fables by which the Hindoo chiefs endeavour to gain the admiration and respect of their countrymen , whose credulity indeed renders the means very adequate to the end proposed . " Among other curious ...
... containing a sword . Such are the fables by which the Hindoo chiefs endeavour to gain the admiration and respect of their countrymen , whose credulity indeed renders the means very adequate to the end proposed . " Among other curious ...
Side 34
... containing the cotton . A luxuriant field , exhibiting at the same time the expanding blossom , the bursting capsule , and the snowy flakes of ripe cotton , is one of the most beautiful objects in the agriculture of Hindostan ...
... containing the cotton . A luxuriant field , exhibiting at the same time the expanding blossom , the bursting capsule , and the snowy flakes of ripe cotton , is one of the most beautiful objects in the agriculture of Hindostan ...
Side 43
... containing the oil , with which he feeds the flame as occasion re- quires . By these means a bright extensive light is kept up . A great number of torch - bearers are assem- bled at the Hindoo festivals , especially weddings ; they give ...
... containing the oil , with which he feeds the flame as occasion re- quires . By these means a bright extensive light is kept up . A great number of torch - bearers are assem- bled at the Hindoo festivals , especially weddings ; they give ...
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Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative of Seventeen Years Residence ..., Del 68,Volum 2 James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1834 |
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adorned Agra Ahmedabad Ahmood Akber ancient animals antelopes appearance Asiatic attendants banks Baroche beautiful Bengal Bhaderpoor Bhauts blessings Bombay Brahmins British Brodera Cambay caste celebrated ceremonies Chandode character chieftains cotton court dancing-girls delightful Dhuboy districts divine durbar elegant elephant emperor encampment English Europe European female flowers frequently garden gates Gracias groves Guzerat happy heart Hindoo Hindoo temples Hindostan honour hundred India inhabitants Jaggernaut journey magnificent Mahomedan Mahratta Malwa Mandwa marble mausoleum ment mentioned Mhadajee Sindia miles Mogul Mogul empire mosque nabob natives Nerbudda occasion oriental ornaments palace palanquin Parsees Persian peshwa pounds sterling present princes provinces purgunna rajah religion religious residence respective river rupees sacred Salsette scene Scindians season Shah Shah Jehan Sir Charles Sir William Jones stone Surat surrounding tents thou thousand tiger tion tombs town travellers trees tribes villages walls worship Zeida zemindars Zinore