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... . - Burning of the corpse of Runjeet Singh with eleven of his wives.- Dheean Singh and the Fakir Uzeezoodeen . Maharaja Kurruck Singh and the Rani - Chand - Kour.- Sheer Singh . - -- -- Ferozpoor . - Entry of the commanding xiv CONTENTS .
... . - Burning of the corpse of Runjeet Singh with eleven of his wives.- Dheean Singh and the Fakir Uzeezoodeen . Maharaja Kurruck Singh and the Rani - Chand - Kour.- Sheer Singh . - -- -- Ferozpoor . - Entry of the commanding xiv CONTENTS .
Página xiv
... the corpse of Runjeet Singh with eleven of his wives.Dheean Singh and the Fakir Uzeezoodeen . Maharaja Kurruck Singh and the Rani - Chand - Kour.- Sheer Singh . - - -Ferozpoor . - Entry of the commanding general into xiv CONTENTS .
... the corpse of Runjeet Singh with eleven of his wives.Dheean Singh and the Fakir Uzeezoodeen . Maharaja Kurruck Singh and the Rani - Chand - Kour.- Sheer Singh . - - -Ferozpoor . - Entry of the commanding general into xiv CONTENTS .
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... fakirs , the Hindoo saints . My young friend told me of two of these men , who , for fifteen years , had subjected themselves to the greatest bodily pain . One of them held up a flower - pot in his right hand , and had performed his vow ...
... fakirs , the Hindoo saints . My young friend told me of two of these men , who , for fifteen years , had subjected themselves to the greatest bodily pain . One of them held up a flower - pot in his right hand , and had performed his vow ...
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... fakirs are perfectly naked , emaciated , and very dirty ; their faces are deformed by all kinds of paint , and their lank , matted hair gives them a very disgusting appear- ance . They are regarded as saints , and every temple can boast ...
... fakirs are perfectly naked , emaciated , and very dirty ; their faces are deformed by all kinds of paint , and their lank , matted hair gives them a very disgusting appear- ance . They are regarded as saints , and every temple can boast ...
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... fakir drove them back into the pond . The largest and most sacred of these alligators , which we estimated at nearly twenty - five feet in length , was kept by itself in the basin . Turning aside from this disgusting sight , we visited ...
... fakir drove them back into the pond . The largest and most sacred of these alligators , which we estimated at nearly twenty - five feet in length , was kept by itself in the basin . Turning aside from this disgusting sight , we visited ...
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