Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes Upon Ceylon,) an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in IndiaMurray, 1828 - 515 pages |
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Page iv
... common nature ; and the affection which you bear his memory , makes me sensible that you will highly appreciate this testimony of his gratitude and regard . I have the honour to be , my dear Sir , Your much obliged and obedient , AMELIA ...
... common nature ; and the affection which you bear his memory , makes me sensible that you will highly appreciate this testimony of his gratitude and regard . I have the honour to be , my dear Sir , Your much obliged and obedient , AMELIA ...
Page xxxviii
... if ever met with again , it must be by accident . This , they say , will be the less likely , because delusive appearances of land are so common in these latitudes of the At- JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxxix lantic ,
... if ever met with again , it must be by accident . This , they say , will be the less likely , because delusive appearances of land are so common in these latitudes of the At- JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxxix lantic ,
Page xxxix
... common white sea - gull , a bird in which I could hardly be mistaken , and which , in size and other respects , sufficiently differs from the Cape pigeons . It , however , rarely goes far from land , and is therefore considered as a ...
... common white sea - gull , a bird in which I could hardly be mistaken , and which , in size and other respects , sufficiently differs from the Cape pigeons . It , however , rarely goes far from land , and is therefore considered as a ...
Page xlii
... Common Prayer into Hindoostanee ; and on finding that the exist ing translation of the former into Persian was unfit for general use , he undertook a journey into Persia , and , with the assistance of some in- telligent natives ...
... Common Prayer into Hindoostanee ; and on finding that the exist ing translation of the former into Persian was unfit for general use , he undertook a journey into Persia , and , with the assistance of some in- telligent natives ...
Page xliii
... common both in the navy and the merchant service , ) of prayer meet- ings among the crew , where each , in turn , delivers an extempore address to the Almighty , must greatly contribute ; and I hardly know whether a custom , ( however ...
... common both in the navy and the merchant service , ) of prayer meet- ings among the crew , where each , in turn , delivers an extempore address to the Almighty , must greatly contribute ; and I hardly know whether a custom , ( however ...
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Abdullah Allahabad animals appearance arrived attend bamboos bank Barrackpoor beautiful Benares Bengal birds boat boatmen Boglipoor boys Brahmin breeze building Buxar Calcutta Captain Christian Chunar Church colour Company's considerable Corrie crew crowd Dacca dandees deck Dinapoor distance dress England English European extremely favourable Ganges garden Ghazeepoor Government handsome heard Hindoo Hindoostanee Hooghly indigo interest JOURNAL kind land less looking Lord Lord Amherst miles Monghyr morning mosque Mussulmans native Nawâb neighbourhood neighbouring never night nullah o'clock officers ornamented pagoda passed Patna persons pinnace poor prayers present pretty Puharrees pulwars resembling rice river round ruins sails seems seen sent Sepoys Serang servants shewed ship shore side silver sticks soon sort stream Sunderbunds supposed suttees thing tion to-day told trees tyger usual vessel village VOYAGE TO INDIA walked whole wind young