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...Jaghurnaut. CHAPTER IX. " The ascending pile Stood fix'd her stately height ; and strait the doors Op'ning their brazen folds, discover wide Within her ample...naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky." MlLTOM. WHEN Dr. M'Alpin arrived at the temple famous over India for its antiquity and unrivalled splendour,...

...Milton lighted up his Pandaemonium :— From the arched roof, Pendent by subtle magic, many a row Or starry lamps and blazing cressets, fed With naphtha and asphaltus, yielded light As from a sky. Returning to Shamakin, which Kaempfer erroneously supposes to be the Rhaya of the Bible, our traveller...

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