The Oriental Annual, Or, Scenes in India, Volume 2

Agra alligator animal appear approach bamboo beast beautiful Benares Bengal boat Bode Gyah body Brahmins Buddhists Calcutta caste CHAPTER countenance covered creature daughter dead death Delhi distance elegant elephant emperor Engraved erected escape exhibit extreme father feet fierce frequently Ganges ghaut Ghoorka Gold river ground Hara haram head heart hills Hindoo Hindostan human hundred immediately immense India infliction inhabitants instantly jungle labour latter length Lucknow magnificent Mahomedan Mathura ment miles Mogul mosque mountains musquitoes native neighbourhood never nevertheless Newaub Noor Jehan Nujibabad once palace pariah passed person plains polyandry possession precipice prince Rahtore Rajah Rajpoot RAJPOOTNI BRIDE reached religion render rhinoceros Rhotas Rohilla sacred savage scarcely scene sect seemed seraglio Serinagur Shah Shere Afkun short side slightest soon soul spirit splendour spot stone stood strength Sunderbunds temple Tibet tiger tion trees trunk vulture wall wild wound