Modern India
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共 34 段- A decided sensation awaits the traveler when he passes out f
- Natives are not admitted to the European clubs. There is no
- It was a mistake. Beauty is skin deep. No one can judge meri
- Agriculture 191,691,731
- Gold mining is carried on in a primitive way in several of t
- The bride's house was decorated in the same manner as the gr
- Buddhism is very different, although Buddha lived and died a
- Salute of seventeen guns--
- At the last census only 864 Englishmen held active civil pos
- Ahmedabad, capital of the province of Jujarat, once the grea
- Jeypore is surrounded by a wall twenty feet high and nine fe
- But the most wonderful part of all is how the mahout steers
- In this province may be found an excellent illustration of t
- On the evening of May 11, 1857, about fifty foreigners, all
- This significant retort pleased His Majesty immensely, and,
- Abandoned cities and citadels are not unusual in India. I ha
- A great deal of fun used to be made at the expense of Queen
- In one corner of the court of this great mosque rises the Ku
- Bands of nautches are considered necessary appurtenances of
- Just before reaching Lahore we passed through Amritsar, a ci
- Over 80 per cent of the population are engaged in farming. T
- In the Punjab province, the extreme northwestern corner of I
- Although the idea of consolidating these border tribes into
- "And the best remedy is to furnish counter attractions and g
- Lucknow and Cawnpore are usually neglected by American trave
- "The traveler should remember," says the guide book, "that a
- As you may imagine, it is very difficult to induce people to
- There is a lively dispute among geographers, topographers an
- It is only by contact with the crowds of eager pilgrims and
- The processions of pilgrims seem endless and are attended by
- The first Christian mission ever undertaken by Americans in
- A banyan, as you know, represents a miniature forest rather
- The governor of the province of Bengal lives in a beautiful
- There are two race tracks at Calcutta, one for regular runni