A Pleasure Trip to India: During the Visit of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales ; Afterwards to CeylonW.H. Allen & Company, 1880 - 231 páginas |
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... side of the steps leading to the verandah there were choice plants in pots - caladiums , & c . The judge showed us his dining and drawing rooms and invited us for dinner next day . We went , and a most exquisite repast it was in every ...
... side of the steps leading to the verandah there were choice plants in pots - caladiums , & c . The judge showed us his dining and drawing rooms and invited us for dinner next day . We went , and a most exquisite repast it was in every ...
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... side of the great temple is a smaller chapel . Twenty - six columns originally sup- ported the cave ; eighteen only remain . The Linga Chapel is square , with four en- trances . The Linga in the centre of this excavation is intended to ...
... side of the great temple is a smaller chapel . Twenty - six columns originally sup- ported the cave ; eighteen only remain . The Linga Chapel is square , with four en- trances . The Linga in the centre of this excavation is intended to ...
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... side , and went through the suburb of Panchavati , where we saw the principal temple dedicated to Rama . The carving in stone is fine . We were admitted into a great court having houses for the priests and their wives . The temple ...
... side , and went through the suburb of Panchavati , where we saw the principal temple dedicated to Rama . The carving in stone is fine . We were admitted into a great court having houses for the priests and their wives . The temple ...
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... side . When we changed horses , the fresh ones were caught by the way - side , and the tired ones turned out till our return . We saw a quantity of wild monkeys walking in the fields , like little mortals ; also many beautiful birds ...
... side . When we changed horses , the fresh ones were caught by the way - side , and the tired ones turned out till our return . We saw a quantity of wild monkeys walking in the fields , like little mortals ; also many beautiful birds ...
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... side of the road from Dinapore to Ban- kipore , banyans and others . A thick hedge of sweet - scented mimosa bordered each side of the road going to Dinapore Station , but covered with dust , which is terrible here . The country is flat ...
... side of the road from Dinapore to Ban- kipore , banyans and others . A thick hedge of sweet - scented mimosa bordered each side of the road going to Dinapore Station , but covered with dust , which is terrible here . The country is flat ...
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Agra Andrew Ansted Archæological Army arrived Baital Pachisi bazaar beautiful Benares Bengal Bombay bright Calcutta carriage carved cloth cocoa-nut palms Colonel colours Coonoor Courts Crown 8vo curious dâk bungalow Darjeeling decorated Delhi Dictionary Dinapore dinner domes dressed drove Edition elephants English Fcap flowers Forbes's gardens Ghât gold Grammar grand hall handsome hills Hindoo Hitopadesa horses Hotel houses idol illuminated Illustrated inlaid Jeypore kind Kurseong Lady Lahore looked Lord Northbrook lovely Lucknow magnificent Maharajah miles Military morning mosque mountains native night numbers o'clock Palace party passed Persian picturesque ponies Post 8vo priests Prince of Wales Rajah Rewah river road rock round Royal 8vo Sanscrit satin Service Shiva side silver Sir Richard Sir Richard Temple splendid steamer Stewarts stone temple tent took train Translated trees Trichinopoly Trimurti visited Vocabulary vols walked whence white marble wild women wore
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