Round the World in 1870: An Account of a Brief Tour Made Through India, China, Japan, California, and South AmericaH. S. King & Company, 1872 - 408 من الصفحات |
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... village , and it was only eighty years afterwards that the seat of govern- ment was transferred by Shah Jehan , Akbar's grandson , from Agra , or Akbarabad as it was styled , to Delhi . But F eighty years , under monarchs who were as ...
... village , and it was only eighty years afterwards that the seat of govern- ment was transferred by Shah Jehan , Akbar's grandson , from Agra , or Akbarabad as it was styled , to Delhi . But F eighty years , under monarchs who were as ...
الصفحة 69
... through one or two mud villages , where there are naked little urchins running or rolling across the road , and mongrelly pariah dogs ready to bark furiously at the passing Feringhie . Our second horse comes near being a.
... through one or two mud villages , where there are naked little urchins running or rolling across the road , and mongrelly pariah dogs ready to bark furiously at the passing Feringhie . Our second horse comes near being a.
الصفحة 72
... village of Futtehpoor Sikri a man rash enough , or skilful enough , to dive into this tank from the top of the wall , for a small bucksheesh . ' . He performs the feat for our benefit , and accomplishes it with apparent ease . Standing ...
... village of Futtehpoor Sikri a man rash enough , or skilful enough , to dive into this tank from the top of the wall , for a small bucksheesh . ' . He performs the feat for our benefit , and accomplishes it with apparent ease . Standing ...
الصفحة 79
... village will give the traveller , if he wishes it , a repetition of the Fut- tehpur Sikri diving performance , but from a lower height . We can return to Delhi by Humayoon's Tomb , which stands some four miles to the eastward of the ...
... village will give the traveller , if he wishes it , a repetition of the Fut- tehpur Sikri diving performance , but from a lower height . We can return to Delhi by Humayoon's Tomb , which stands some four miles to the eastward of the ...
الصفحة 86
... village in the High Alps . We can see no snowy peaks yet , and we are disappointed with the bareness of the higher part of the mountains which are visible . We should have gone to Darjeeling or to the Narkunda Forest , beyond Simla , to ...
... village in the High Alps . We can see no snowy peaks yet , and we are disappointed with the bareness of the higher part of the mountains which are visible . We should have gone to Darjeeling or to the Narkunda Forest , beyond Simla , to ...
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Banda Oriental bank beautiful broad Buenos Ayres buildings Calcutta Callao Canton Cape Pillar Cawnpore China Chinese coast colour coolies Cordova course distance English estancia European feet flat foot foreign garden gauchos gharry green half handsome Hankow harbour height hills Himalayas Hongkong horses houses hundred island Japan Japanese kind Kobé land leave look Lucknow mid-day miles Monte Video morning mountains Mussoorie native nearly neighbouring night Ningpo Osaca palkees Pampas pass Penang picturesque plain port Punta Arenas quarter railway reach ride ridge rise river road rock round running San Francisco scarcely scene seems Shanghae sheep Shogun shops side Sierra sight slopes stands steamer stone Strait stream streets summit surrounded tea-houses temple Tocaido town traveller trees Uruguay valley Valparaiso vessel village voyage walk walls wind wood yards Yedo Yokohama
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الصفحة 207 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
الصفحة 13 - Stood on my feet. About me round I saw Hill, dale, and shady woods, and sunny plains, And liquid lapse of murmuring streams ; by these, Creatures that lived and moved, and walk'd or flew, Birds on the branches warbling ; all things smiled ; With fragrance and with joy my heart o'erflowed.
الصفحة 89 - Or other worlds they seem'd, or happy isles, Like those Hesperian gardens fam'd of old, Fortunate fields, and groves, and flowery vales, Thrice happy isles...
الصفحة 176 - O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us!
الصفحة 151 - It is said of man morally, that the whole head is sick and the whole heart is faint — that from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, there is no soundness in him.
الصفحة 275 - But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken.
الصفحة 51 - Here lies Henry Lawrence, who tried to do his duty. May the Lord have mercy on his soul.
الصفحة 231 - Access denied ; and over-head up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
الصفحة 117 - Former customers have inspired caution, — no credit given." "A small stream always flowing."