Continental India: Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections [1822-1835] Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary Operations, 2. köideT. Ward & Company, 1840 - 478 pages |
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... rajah of Panganoor - Pulamanair , a retreat for civilians- Bungalows for travellers - Colar , a travelling scene - a Mohammedan mausoleum and charity house - Beauty of the road to Bangalore - The Chinese Samaritan - A few vestiges of ...
... rajah of Panganoor - Pulamanair , a retreat for civilians- Bungalows for travellers - Colar , a travelling scene - a Mohammedan mausoleum and charity house - Beauty of the road to Bangalore - The Chinese Samaritan - A few vestiges of ...
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... rajah Amusement of Mysorean royalty - The elephant and tiger - The elephant carriage - Irish music and hospitality by the Hon . A. C. - The Abbé du Bois ' local character and influence - The rajah's character - Native preachers ...
... rajah Amusement of Mysorean royalty - The elephant and tiger - The elephant carriage - Irish music and hospitality by the Hon . A. C. - The Abbé du Bois ' local character and influence - The rajah's character - Native preachers ...
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... the Bible ; we have also converts from time to time ; but in this christian duty we are not so active as we once were ; it is not so creditable now to become Christian in our low estate . " To the rajah and 122 CONTINENTAL INDIA .
... the Bible ; we have also converts from time to time ; but in this christian duty we are not so active as we once were ; it is not so creditable now to become Christian in our low estate . " To the rajah and 122 CONTINENTAL INDIA .
Page 123
... rajah and his court , whose protection they so long enjoyed , they were known only as Sooriani ; but not as professing a religion similar to the faith of that power which had secured to himself his throne , and had for a century been ...
... rajah and his court , whose protection they so long enjoyed , they were known only as Sooriani ; but not as professing a religion similar to the faith of that power which had secured to himself his throne , and had for a century been ...
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... rajah would protect the people , as a large fish does the smaller . In this manner were mankind continually oppressing each other , when they went to Brahma to give them a ruler . Brahma directed Menu to become their rajah . He replied ...
... rajah would protect the people , as a large fish does the smaller . In this manner were mankind continually oppressing each other , when they went to Brahma to give them a ruler . Brahma directed Menu to become their rajah . He replied ...
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