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Page 33
He spent a bad night , foreseeing nothing less than wounds , death , and the dismissal of the whole party . But morning found his acquaintance of the night before in a milder frame , and written explanations were exchanged , which ...
He spent a bad night , foreseeing nothing less than wounds , death , and the dismissal of the whole party . But morning found his acquaintance of the night before in a milder frame , and written explanations were exchanged , which ...
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... some of which go back to the earliest days of Aryan invasion of North - Western India ; the whole collection , however , may be roughly ascribed to the 14th or 15th century B.C. In course of time it came to assume a sacred character ...
... some of which go back to the earliest days of Aryan invasion of North - Western India ; the whole collection , however , may be roughly ascribed to the 14th or 15th century B.C. In course of time it came to assume a sacred character ...
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... wove the web of metaphysical enquiry ; when caste did not separate the people into so many fragmentary sections , each moving in its narrow groove , but when the Hindu community was conglomerated into one united whole able and ...
... wove the web of metaphysical enquiry ; when caste did not separate the people into so many fragmentary sections , each moving in its narrow groove , but when the Hindu community was conglomerated into one united whole able and ...
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Nearly the whole of the Kakar folklore which , it is curious to note , is mainly the composition of the females , celebrates the exploits of this famous warrior and priest . For instance , one of the legends says that Sanzar once rode ...
Nearly the whole of the Kakar folklore which , it is curious to note , is mainly the composition of the females , celebrates the exploits of this famous warrior and priest . For instance , one of the legends says that Sanzar once rode ...
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Her quaint manners , her curious customs , her , showy fairs and pretty flower - festivals , and , above all , her exquisite arts have elicited the admiration of the whole world . But no less interesting are the folk - beliefs and the ...
Her quaint manners , her curious customs , her , showy fairs and pretty flower - festivals , and , above all , her exquisite arts have elicited the admiration of the whole world . But no less interesting are the folk - beliefs and the ...
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