The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 22
... Italy and Egypt , and many other particulars common to both , all point to one and the same individual . † The Arab Zebba perished on a fruitless attempt to escape from her river battlements ; the Roman heroine was captured as she was ...
... Italy and Egypt , and many other particulars common to both , all point to one and the same individual . † The Arab Zebba perished on a fruitless attempt to escape from her river battlements ; the Roman heroine was captured as she was ...
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... curious old tombs , reminding one of Thevenot's days , when in 1666 there were reckoned 25,000 Christian families in Agra ; some of these were Italians , employed as diamond cutters THE GRAND TRUNK ROAD - ITS LOCALITIES . 211.
... curious old tombs , reminding one of Thevenot's days , when in 1666 there were reckoned 25,000 Christian families in Agra ; some of these were Italians , employed as diamond cutters THE GRAND TRUNK ROAD - ITS LOCALITIES . 211.
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some of these were Italians , employed as diamond cutters . Among the tombs is one to Colonel Hessing , a Dutchman , built on the model of the Taj , in the Muhammedan style ; he was in Scindia's service , -his biography is given in the ...
some of these were Italians , employed as diamond cutters . Among the tombs is one to Colonel Hessing , a Dutchman , built on the model of the Taj , in the Muhammedan style ; he was in Scindia's service , -his biography is given in the ...
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... Italian style ; in it is a monument to W. Fraser , killed by the Nawab Shams - ud - din , in 1835 ; it cost 10,000 rupees , made of white marble in compartments , inlaid with " green stones , representing the weeping willow . " Close to ...
... Italian style ; in it is a monument to W. Fraser , killed by the Nawab Shams - ud - din , in 1835 ; it cost 10,000 rupees , made of white marble in compartments , inlaid with " green stones , representing the weeping willow . " Close to ...
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... ITALIAN IRRIGATION ; AND CA- NAL LEGISLATION FOR INDIA . Italian Irrigation , being a Report on the Agricultural Canals of Piedmont and Lombardy , addressed to the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East India Company , by R. Baird ...
... ITALIAN IRRIGATION ; AND CA- NAL LEGISLATION FOR INDIA . Italian Irrigation , being a Report on the Agricultural Canals of Piedmont and Lombardy , addressed to the Honorable the Court of Directors of the East India Company , by R. Baird ...
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