Foot-prints of Travel; Or, Journeyings in Many Lands
Chapter 8
Arrival in India.--Insect and Reptile Life.--Madura.-- City of Trichinopoly.--Car of Juggernaut.--Temple of Tanjore.--Travelling in India.--Madras.--Street Dancing Girls.--Arrival at Calcutta.--Cremating the Dead.--A Fashionable Driveway.--The Himalayan Mountains.--Apex of the Globe.--Tea Gardens of India.--A Wretched Peasantry.--Ancient Ruins.--City of Benares.--Worship of Animals.--Cawnpore.--Delhi.--Agra.--A Splendid Tomb. 105