Hindustan is a country that has few pleasures to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together, or of familiar intercourse. They have no genius, no comprehension of mind, no... India - Strana 170autor/autoři: Josiah Conder - 1830Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
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...to recommend it. The people are not handsome. They have no idea of the charms of friendly society, of frankly mixing together, or of familiar intercourse....mechanical invention in planning or executing their handicrafts, no skill or knowledge in design or architecture ; they hare no good horses, no good flesh,... | |
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