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(1891) [MARC] Author: Hans Mattson
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IS 208.2

Story of an Emigrant.

kept in an iron cage, was blessing the admiring crowd,
several dancing girls gave animation to the scene by singing

fakir with ixon cage.

and dancing, some Brahmins were exhibiting a sacred bull,
others sacred monkeys, and liberal offerings were made
everywhere by the enraptured pilgrims. Such are the relig*
ions ceremonies in the sacred city of India.

During my stay in Benares I visited one of the most re-

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