| Robert Elliot - 1833 - 356 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments, while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering every conceivable deformity, which chalk, disease, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting attitudes of penance can shew, literally line... | |
| Hindus - 1834 - 444 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments; while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering...literally line the principal streets on both sides." Pray%a, or Allahabad, situated on the confluence of the Jumna and the Ganges 31 , is another celebrated... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1828 - 782 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments; while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering...every conceivable deformity, which chalk, cow-dung, dis«ase, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting and hideous attitudes of penance can show,... | |
| Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1844 - 336 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments, while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering...and hideous attitudes of penance can show, literally liue the principal streets on both sides. The number of blind persons is very great (I was going to... | |
| 1835 - 272 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments, while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering every conceivable deformity, which chalk, filth, disease, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting and hideous attitudes of penance can... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1849 - 330 страници
...sending out an unceasing tinkling and strumming of vinas, biyals, and other discordant instruments, while religious mendicants of every Hindoo sect, offering...is very great (I was going to say of lepers also, but I am not sure whether the appearance on the skin may not have been filth and chalk), and here I... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 476 страници
...and sending out an unceasing tinkling of discordant instruments; while religious mendicants of every sect, offering every conceivable deformity, which...disease, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting attitudes of penance, could show, literally line the principal streets on both sides. I saw repeatedly... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 522 страници
...and sending out an unceasing tinkling of discordant instruments; while religious mendicants of every sect, offering every conceivable deformity, which...disease, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting attitudes of penance, could show, literally line the principal streets on both sides. I saw repeatedly... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 480 страници
...and sending out an unceasing tinkling of discordant instruments; while religious mendicants of every sect, offering every conceivable deformity, which...disease, matted locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting attitudes of penance, could show, literally line the principal streets on both sides. I saw repeatedly... | |
| Rev. James Gardner - 1858 - 1042 страници
...numerous Hindu sects, with every conceivable deformity ' which chalk, cow-dung, disease, matted-locks, distorted limbs, and disgusting and hideous attitudes...literally line the principal streets on both sides.' Some are seen with their legs or arms distorted by long continuance in one position ; others with their... | |
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