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... MARTTAND -- BIRD'S - EYE VIEW 182 184 PICKNICKING AT GULMURG 202 DEHRA DUN AND HILLS OF MUSSOORIE AND LANDOUS 231 MARBLE ROCKS OF THE NARBUDDA 237 • ge gen gende LETTER I. ADEN TO BOMBAY . THE xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
... MARTTAND -- BIRD'S - EYE VIEW 182 184 PICKNICKING AT GULMURG 202 DEHRA DUN AND HILLS OF MUSSOORIE AND LANDOUS 231 MARBLE ROCKS OF THE NARBUDDA 237 • ge gen gende LETTER I. ADEN TO BOMBAY . THE xvi LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .
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... rock - bound island of Perim , with its lighthouse and fort , and the desolate coast of the land of frankincense were passed at midnight by the light of a full moon . The passage between the island and the Arabian shore is a mile and a ...
... rock - bound island of Perim , with its lighthouse and fort , and the desolate coast of the land of frankincense were passed at midnight by the light of a full moon . The passage between the island and the Arabian shore is a mile and a ...
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... Rock Temples , & c . , by Mr. Burgess , Bombay . Imagine a hall cut out of solid rock and surrounded. LETTER III.
... Rock Temples , & c . , by Mr. Burgess , Bombay . Imagine a hall cut out of solid rock and surrounded. LETTER III.
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... rock and surrounded by pillars , more or less destroyed , their carved architraves left unsupported or connected with the basis by a narrow strip of stone ; the walls enriched by sculptures illustrating fables of the Hindoo creed in ...
... rock and surrounded by pillars , more or less destroyed , their carved architraves left unsupported or connected with the basis by a narrow strip of stone ; the walls enriched by sculptures illustrating fables of the Hindoo creed in ...
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... Rock Temples of Elephanta or Ghârâpurî , Bombay , 1873 . * With respect to the practice of throwing the noose from a distance , used by the Bongaris in India , I conclude it to be the same as was resorted to in battle ( accord- ing to ...
... Rock Temples of Elephanta or Ghârâpurî , Bombay , 1873 . * With respect to the practice of throwing the noose from a distance , used by the Bongaris in India , I conclude it to be the same as was resorted to in battle ( accord- ing to ...
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