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... give evidence of the carefulness of his observations , and of his faithfulness in description . The volume entitled LIFE IN INDIA is valuable for its subject - matter , even beyond any other similar collection of the size within my ...
... give evidence of the carefulness of his observations , and of his faithfulness in description . The volume entitled LIFE IN INDIA is valuable for its subject - matter , even beyond any other similar collection of the size within my ...
Page 74
... give him water . The son being disobedient , the father called again in anger , and expired . The messengers of Yumu , the god of the infernal regions , immediately seized him , and would have dragged him to the place of torment , but ...
... give him water . The son being disobedient , the father called again in anger , and expired . The messengers of Yumu , the god of the infernal regions , immediately seized him , and would have dragged him to the place of torment , but ...
Page 77
... give them his money , and then , in the presence of the idol , cut his throat , the idol would immediately restore him to the vigor and freshness of youth . The deluded man believed them . He gave up all his money , entered the temple ...
... give them his money , and then , in the presence of the idol , cut his throat , the idol would immediately restore him to the vigor and freshness of youth . The deluded man believed them . He gave up all his money , entered the temple ...
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... give place to the most savage ferocity . The infant , after it is destroyed , is placed naked in a small basket , and carried out and interred by one of the female attendants . The subject of engraving , number 37 is the interior of the ...
... give place to the most savage ferocity . The infant , after it is destroyed , is placed naked in a small basket , and carried out and interred by one of the female attendants . The subject of engraving , number 37 is the interior of the ...
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... give , And , in return , let us thy grace receive . With various music on this festive day , Lo ! thee we honor , and thy rites obey . Hail , all ye gods who in the mountain dwell , In the wild jungle , or the lonely dell ! Come all ...
... give , And , in return , let us thy grace receive . With various music on this festive day , Lo ! thee we honor , and thy rites obey . Hail , all ye gods who in the mountain dwell , In the wild jungle , or the lonely dell ! Come all ...
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