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... a party than to vindicate the honour or to promote the interests of the mother - country . Meantime the labours and indefatigable re- searches of many men of eminent learning and ability were gradually revealing to Europe , not only its A ...
... a party than to vindicate the honour or to promote the interests of the mother - country . Meantime the labours and indefatigable re- searches of many men of eminent learning and ability were gradually revealing to Europe , not only its A ...
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... eminence near the city , is visible at a great distance . Soon after- wards we passed Cintra ; and at seven o'clock Lisbon rose before us , like a panorama , in its entire extent and all its beauty . From this point we kept at a greater ...
... eminence near the city , is visible at a great distance . Soon after- wards we passed Cintra ; and at seven o'clock Lisbon rose before us , like a panorama , in its entire extent and all its beauty . From this point we kept at a greater ...
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... eminence , from which we overlooked a fine valley above 1000 paces broad , enclosed between mountain chains running parallel to each other ; far below , at our right hand , lay a flourishing wood of date palms , skirted by a beautiful ...
... eminence , from which we overlooked a fine valley above 1000 paces broad , enclosed between mountain chains running parallel to each other ; far below , at our right hand , lay a flourishing wood of date palms , skirted by a beautiful ...
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... eminence , 200 feet high , which here bounds the valley of the Indus , and like all the other towns in Sinde , is built of clay , wood and brick . The streets are narrow and dirty , the bazars very animated , and hundreds of people were ...
... eminence , 200 feet high , which here bounds the valley of the Indus , and like all the other towns in Sinde , is built of clay , wood and brick . The streets are narrow and dirty , the bazars very animated , and hundreds of people were ...
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... to the town of Sehwan , which we reached at sunset , and landed under some tamarind trees . This town is situated on an eminence about 100 feet high , and would have been already swept away I 2 ALLIGATORS IN THE INDUS . 115.
... to the town of Sehwan , which we reached at sunset , and landed under some tamarind trees . This town is situated on an eminence about 100 feet high , and would have been already swept away I 2 ALLIGATORS IN THE INDUS . 115.
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2d Edition Afghan Ameers animals army arrived Author bank beautiful Belooches Bhawulpoor boards boat Bombay British built camels camp Captain cavalry cloth coloured consists containing cultivated date palms desert Dheean Singh Dictionary dirty dressed elephant eminent Encyclopædia English Engravings European fakir feet high Ferozpoor flowers garden Governor guns hand handsome Heera Singh Hindoo History horses hour houses HOWITT Hyderabad Illustrations India Indus inhabitants J. C. LOUDON Kashmir Khan Lady Lahore London Lord Ellenborough Maharaja Mahometans Mahout Malabar Point manner Meer ment morning mosque natives Natural numerous o'clock officers palace passed Plates post 8vo present princes Rajah regiment river road round Royal ruins Runjeet Singh rupees SAMUEL LAING scarcely sent servants Shere Singh side Sikhs silk Sinde soon square miles Sukkur surrounded Sutlej tamarinds tamarisk tents town TREATISE trees troops vessel Vignette Titles village vols wall Wood Woodcuts
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