Oriental Memoirs: A Narrative Of Seventeen Years Residence In India, Volum 3Richard Bentley, 1834 - 552 sider |
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Side 21
... manner by a large cobra di capello , of which several persons were witnesses . This Parsee was a man of consequence , and head - broker to the Dutch factory at Surat . Such an accumulation of wealth made a great noise in the city ; but ...
... manner by a large cobra di capello , of which several persons were witnesses . This Parsee was a man of consequence , and head - broker to the Dutch factory at Surat . Such an accumulation of wealth made a great noise in the city ; but ...
Side 29
... each other . Pouring water over the hands to wash , instead of dipping them into a bason , has been always an oriental custom ; we fre- quently meet with it in ancient manners . Elisha 30 HINDOO ABLUTION . poured water upon the hands of.
... each other . Pouring water over the hands to wash , instead of dipping them into a bason , has been always an oriental custom ; we fre- quently meet with it in ancient manners . Elisha 30 HINDOO ABLUTION . poured water upon the hands of.
Side 33
... manners and customs of the peasants in some of its remote purgunnas . In that delightful part of Hindostan are " no antres vast , nor deserts . idle ; " all is fertility and plenty ; the soil , generally rich and loamy , produces ...
... manners and customs of the peasants in some of its remote purgunnas . In that delightful part of Hindostan are " no antres vast , nor deserts . idle ; " all is fertility and plenty ; the soil , generally rich and loamy , produces ...
Side 35
... manner of the juarree ; of an inferior size , and only eaten by the poor . Providence has been peculiarly bountiful to the natives of Guzerat , in a variety of other useful grains . Codra , chena , buntee , and bowtah , all of a ...
... manner of the juarree ; of an inferior size , and only eaten by the poor . Providence has been peculiarly bountiful to the natives of Guzerat , in a variety of other useful grains . Codra , chena , buntee , and bowtah , all of a ...
Side 42
... manner attached to the spot . The cattle for the plough , and other services of husbandry , are sometimes the common stock of the village , oftener the property of individuals . The patell provides seed and imple- ments of agriculture ...
... manner attached to the spot . The cattle for the plough , and other services of husbandry , are sometimes the common stock of the village , oftener the property of individuals . The patell provides seed and imple- ments of agriculture ...
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