Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs, Manners, Rites, Superstitions, Traditions, Parabolical, Idiomatical, and Proverbial Forms of Speech, Climate, Works of Art, and Literature, of the Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen YearsJohn Murray, 1835 - 619 pages |
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... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. A Memento of Affection TO THE REV . JABEZ BUNTING , A. M. TO THE REV . JOSEPH TAYLOR , AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE LAMENTED REV . RICHARD WATSON , THE GENERAL ...
... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. A Memento of Affection TO THE REV . JABEZ BUNTING , A. M. TO THE REV . JOSEPH TAYLOR , AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE LAMENTED REV . RICHARD WATSON , THE GENERAL ...
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... Hindoos do the same thing . The lingam ( Priapus ) in the Hindoo temple of Sedambarem is supposed to have sprung from the earth of itself ; and its foundation is believed to be in the lower world . + " As it respects OSIRIS , it is more ...
... Hindoos do the same thing . The lingam ( Priapus ) in the Hindoo temple of Sedambarem is supposed to have sprung from the earth of itself ; and its foundation is believed to be in the lower world . + " As it respects OSIRIS , it is more ...
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... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. consort of the Oriental Síva ; at the use made of the regular female votaries of both systems ; at their mutual assumption , on certain occasions , of the ...
... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. consort of the Oriental Síva ; at the use made of the regular female votaries of both systems ; at their mutual assumption , on certain occasions , of the ...
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... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. the Oriental slave . The time has gone by for the flippant philosophers of France and England to talk about the " vir- tuous Hindoo and his venerable system ...
... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. the Oriental slave . The time has gone by for the flippant philosophers of France and England to talk about the " vir- tuous Hindoo and his venerable system ...
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... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. Page 252 252 Page - 311 - 311 - 311 311 312 312. Page Chap . Verse Chap . Verse Page Chap . Verse iii . 7 . · 156 iii . 14 . 183 xxi . 27 . - 216 9 . - 156 ...
... Hindoos, During a Residence in the East of Nearly Fourteen Years Joseph Roberts. Page 252 252 Page - 311 - 311 - 311 311 312 312. Page Chap . Verse Chap . Verse Page Chap . Verse iii . 7 . · 156 iii . 14 . 183 xxi . 27 . - 216 9 . - 156 ...
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