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(1891) [MARC] Author: Hans Mattson
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IS 201.2 Story of an Emigrant.

interest, and it is no wonder that the first sight of the
historical monuments of Benares made a profound impression
on my mind. I felt almost as if transported to a time far
back in the misty past, and found it difficult to realize that I

hindoo temples.

walked the same streets, lanes and market places where the
Babylonian heralds of war and the ambassadors of
Alexander the Great wrere received by the same people whose

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