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... 68 72 To face page 79 89 117 " " 122 125 99 135 " " 159 99 213 .. 99 239 Page 254 257 .. 99 To face page 265 99 294 . Page 302 304 99 312 99 314 316 99 322 99 At the end . SCENE NEAR HURDWAR . A party of sportsmen entering a.
... 68 72 To face page 79 89 117 " " 122 125 99 135 " " 159 99 213 .. 99 239 Page 254 257 .. 99 To face page 265 99 294 . Page 302 304 99 312 99 314 316 99 322 99 At the end . SCENE NEAR HURDWAR . A party of sportsmen entering a.
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... entering a marsh in search of a tiger . Three of them ( sportsmen ) , together with the pad - elephants , proceed in line to beat the covert , whilst a fourth occupies a commanding station ( in the left distance of the picture ) in ...
... entering a marsh in search of a tiger . Three of them ( sportsmen ) , together with the pad - elephants , proceed in line to beat the covert , whilst a fourth occupies a commanding station ( in the left distance of the picture ) in ...
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... entered the famous pass of Dunghye . The road bears the appearance of a deep sandy ravine ; the banks are rocky and woody , and in many places quite overhung by the forest - trees . We had accom- plished about half the defile , when I ...
... entered the famous pass of Dunghye . The road bears the appearance of a deep sandy ravine ; the banks are rocky and woody , and in many places quite overhung by the forest - trees . We had accom- plished about half the defile , when I ...
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... entered the city . The king , Nuseer - ood - Deen Hyder , is a plain , vulgar- looking man of about 26 years of age , his stature about 5 feet 9 inches , and his complexion rather unusually dark . His Majesty's mental endowments ...
... entered the city . The king , Nuseer - ood - Deen Hyder , is a plain , vulgar- looking man of about 26 years of age , his stature about 5 feet 9 inches , and his complexion rather unusually dark . His Majesty's mental endowments ...
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... entered they were sitting round near the door , rocking their bodies to and fro , and muttering their prayers in a monotonous growl . : We were next conducted to the King's aviary and me- nagerie in the enclosure of the latter we were ...
... entered they were sitting round near the door , rocking their bodies to and fro , and muttering their prayers in a monotonous growl . : We were next conducted to the King's aviary and me- nagerie in the enclosure of the latter we were ...
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