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Reproduction of the original: Notes of an Overland Journey through France and Egypt to Bombay by Emma Roberts

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Excerpt from Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan, Vol. 3 of 3: With Sketches of Anglo-Indian SocietySuch is the usual character of a night in the jungles, and it requires nerves of no ordinary kind to support its various inflictions. Fortunately, the beds, as they are constructed and placed in India, afford a secure asylum from actual contact with invaders, the many legged and many-winged host, which give so lively an idea of the plagues o...

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Excerpt from Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan, Vol. 1 of 2: With Sketches of Anglo-Indian SocietyMany and excellent works have lately come under our notice illustrative of India, ancient and modern, but we do not know when our attention has been more forcibly attracted than by a series of sketches published by Miss Roberts in that excellent miscellany the Asiatic Journal. Light, animated, and graphic, they describe manners and people wi...

Excerpt from Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan, Vol. 2 of 3: With Sketches of Anglo-Indian SocietyOrigin of the name of Allahabad - Infanticide. Expense of marrying daughters. - Barbarous festivals - Pilgrims tax - Military perquisites. - O¿'ers of bribery. - Anecdote of dawn.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an i...

Excerpt from Oriental Scenes, Dramatic Sketches and Tales: With Other PoemsIN giving this little volume to the public, the author has a very pleasing task to fulfil in the assurance of the vivid sense she entertains of the honour conferred upon her by the pir tronage which has-ushered her poems intu-the' world, in a manner at once so brilliantland so' ¿attering. For the support which she, has met with ia' the upper'proviiices (which have added...

Excerpt from Picture StudiesThe object of this series of picture studies is to place in the hands of the student a definite plan of approach and an introduction which may lead to a better acquaintance with the world of art. Although most of the text has been prepared for children, the language is not too simple for anyone beginning the study of pictures. Advanced students will find the subject of this study exhaustively treated by many critics...

Excerpt from Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan, Vol. 1 of 3: With Sketches of Anglo-Indian SocietyTun popularity obtained both in England and in India by a series of papers appearing in the Asu'rxc journal, has led to their republication in a separate form.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical ...

Excerpt from Notes of an Overland Journey: Through France and Egypt to Bombay, With a MemoirHer first literary work was in the grave depart ment of history, - Memoirs of the Rival Houses of York and Lancaster, or the White and Red Roses, which was published in two volumes, 1827.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an impor...