From Egypt to Japan
From Egypt to Japan
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We enter under lofty arched gateways, and find ourselves in the midst of a picturesque population, represent- ing all the races of Southern and Central Asia. The city is much gayer than Agra. Its streets are fidl of people of all FORT AND PALACE OF DELHI. 163 colors and costumes. Its shops are rich in Indian jewelry, which is manufactured here, and in Cashmere shawls and other Oriental fabrics ; and in walking through the Chand- ney Chook, the Broadway of Delhi, one might imagine him- self in t...he bazaars of Cairo or Constantinople.
The Fort is very like that of Agra, being built of the same red sandstone, but much larger, and encloses a Palace which Bishop Heber thought superior to the Kremlin. In the Hall of Audience, whicli still remains, stood the famous Peacock Throne, which is estimated to have been worth thirty millions of dollars. Here the Great Mogul lived in a magnificence till then unknown even in Oriental courts. At the time that Louis XIV. Was 011 the throne of France, a French traveller, Tavernier, made his way to the East, and though he had seen all the glory of Versailles, he was dazzled by this greater Eastern splendor.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
We enter under lofty arched gateways, and find ourselves in the midst of a picturesque population, represent- ing all the races of Southern and Central Asia. The city is much gayer than Agra. Its streets are fidl of people of all FORT AND PALACE OF DELHI. 163 colors and costumes. Its shops are rich in Indian jewelry, which is manufactured here, and in Cashmere shawls and other Oriental fabrics ; and in walking through the Chand- ney Chook, the Broadway of Delhi, one might imagine him- self in t...he bazaars of Cairo or Constantinople.
The Fort is very like that of Agra, being built of the same red sandstone, but much larger, and encloses a Palace which Bishop Heber thought superior to the Kremlin. In the Hall of Audience, whicli still remains, stood the famous Peacock Throne, which is estimated to have been worth thirty millions of dollars. Here the Great Mogul lived in a magnificence till then unknown even in Oriental courts. At the time that Louis XIV. Was 011 the throne of France, a French traveller, Tavernier, made his way to the East, and though he had seen all the glory of Versailles, he was dazzled by this greater Eastern splendor.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), 1822-1907 to read onlineMoreLess
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