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Identifier: inbrightestasia1891mabi (find matches)
Title: In brightest Asia
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Mabie, Henry Clay, 1847-1918
Subjects: Voyages and travels Missions
Publisher: Boston, W.G. Corthell
Contributing Library: School of Theology, Boston University
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Otir Assam Alission. 151 treachery and the sufferings of innocent women and children, who were slaughtered by hundreds,and some buried alive. We went to Agra and saw the picturesque fort, the Pearl Mosque, and the many symbolsof mogul dynasties now gone forever. Of course we saw the Taj Mehal, the most peerless tombin the world, a dream of loveliness, a poem in marble. It has been described a hundred times —it has never been described ; it can only be felt. By moonlight especially, it is like a house notmade with hands. Of all expressions of human love that ever embodied itself in architecture,this is supreme. From Agra we came on to Bombay, a long, hot ride. Bo/i\bay. Calcutta, Madras, Bombay ! These are the three great commercial cities of India. In manyrespects Bombay is the most impressive of the three. It contains extraordinary specimens ofclassic English architecture — such buildings as the High Court, the Cathedral, the Cathedralschool, the various government buildings, hot

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