
Mark Twain · English
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Mark Twain · English
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 6 CHAPTER LI. Benares a Religious Temple—A Guide for Pilgrims to Save Time in Securing Salvation CHAPTER LII. A Curious Way to Secure Salvation—The Banks of the Ganges—Architecture Represents Piety—A Trip on the River—Bathers and their Costumes—Drinking the Water—A Scientific Test of the Nasty Purifier—Hindoo Faith in the Ganges—A Cremation—Remembrances of the Suttee—All Life Sacred Except Human Life—The Goddess Bhowanee, and the Sacrificers—Sacred Mo

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