Sketches of India: With Notes on the Seasons, Scenery, and Society of Bombay, Elephanta, and SalsetteSimpkin, Marshall & Company, 1750 - 300 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة xiv
... . Delicious shade from the sun . Stone Horse and Elephant . The handiwork of Father Time . flowers . Punkah painting . Native village . Tamarind tree and Excavated rock . PAGE . · 105 Birds of night . Elephanta . xiv CONTENTS .
... . Delicious shade from the sun . Stone Horse and Elephant . The handiwork of Father Time . flowers . Punkah painting . Native village . Tamarind tree and Excavated rock . PAGE . · 105 Birds of night . Elephanta . xiv CONTENTS .
الصفحة xv
... tree . Palms , Decanna bean . Orderiferous Pandanus , Orchids . Anxiety of the agriculturist . Irrigation . Dry and wet crops of the year . Early risers in Bombay . Muggy days . Heavy dews of night . Drooping of leaves and flowers ...
... tree . Palms , Decanna bean . Orderiferous Pandanus , Orchids . Anxiety of the agriculturist . Irrigation . Dry and wet crops of the year . Early risers in Bombay . Muggy days . Heavy dews of night . Drooping of leaves and flowers ...
الصفحة xviii
... tree . Bundarres . My visit to the Toddy drawers . Silence in the woods . Hour to collect Toddy . Losing your road . Bombay cathedral . Punkahs , and short and long services . The dead quickly buried . Jackal resurrectionists . night ...
... tree . Bundarres . My visit to the Toddy drawers . Silence in the woods . Hour to collect Toddy . Losing your road . Bombay cathedral . Punkahs , and short and long services . The dead quickly buried . Jackal resurrectionists . night ...
الصفحة 33
... trees . to strike the rail in his descent . A small step - ladder was immediately thrown over to him , and the alarm being given , one of the boats was lowered down from the davits , four or five of the crew jumped into it half naked ...
... trees . to strike the rail in his descent . A small step - ladder was immediately thrown over to him , and the alarm being given , one of the boats was lowered down from the davits , four or five of the crew jumped into it half naked ...
الصفحة 53
... trees . In front of a large , handsome porch , grew the custard apple and the guava , in clumps , intermingled with the lovely pomegranate , bearing , at one and the same . time , the blushing calabash fruit and its wax - like flowers ...
... trees . In front of a large , handsome porch , grew the custard apple and the guava , in clumps , intermingled with the lovely pomegranate , bearing , at one and the same . time , the blushing calabash fruit and its wax - like flowers ...
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