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 |
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... scene- -Bal - Chitty's choultrie - Sleepless resting - place -The duellist and alarm — An Irish companion in travel - Conjeve- ram - Pagoda architecture and idolatrous festivities - Mode of worship -A break - down in the valley of the ...
... scene- -Bal - Chitty's choultrie - Sleepless resting - place -The duellist and alarm — An Irish companion in travel - Conjeve- ram - Pagoda architecture and idolatrous festivities - Mode of worship -A break - down in the valley of the ...
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... scene - a Mohammedan mausoleum and charity house - Beauty of the road to Bangalore - The Chinese Samaritan - A few vestiges of Mysore antiquity - Bijapore and its ruins The foundation of Seringapatam - Court Brahmins - The Gooroo , or ...
... scene - a Mohammedan mausoleum and charity house - Beauty of the road to Bangalore - The Chinese Samaritan - A few vestiges of Mysore antiquity - Bijapore and its ruins The foundation of Seringapatam - Court Brahmins - The Gooroo , or ...
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... scene- -What is taught in Hindoo schools - Desire for knowledge - Government measures -Madressa and Sanscrit Colleges Popular education - Missionary efforts - First grants by governments - New colleges - Committee of public instruction ...
... scene- -What is taught in Hindoo schools - Desire for knowledge - Government measures -Madressa and Sanscrit Colleges Popular education - Missionary efforts - First grants by governments - New colleges - Committee of public instruction ...
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... scenes and various occupations were deemed expedient . A lovely , a fragile , and delicate flower remained - it had been the sweetest rose - bud from a parent stem prematurely cut down . To nurture and water it , and , if possible ...
... scenes and various occupations were deemed expedient . A lovely , a fragile , and delicate flower remained - it had been the sweetest rose - bud from a parent stem prematurely cut down . To nurture and water it , and , if possible ...
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... scene , rather than wrought in it , as I had hoped to do : the place was endeared as a mauso- leum ; and often the desolate and heart - stricken went " to the grave to weep there . " Familiarized with the person of death , rather than ...
... scene , rather than wrought in it , as I had hoped to do : the place was endeared as a mauso- leum ; and often the desolate and heart - stricken went " to the grave to weep there . " Familiarized with the person of death , rather than ...
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