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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... her warmest ac- knowledgments are due , and she feels sincere pleasure in thus publicly recording her sense of the obligation she is under to one of her husband's truest friends . TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOYAGE TO INDIA . VOLUME I.
... her warmest ac- knowledgments are due , and she feels sincere pleasure in thus publicly recording her sense of the obligation she is under to one of her husband's truest friends . TABLE OF CONTENTS . VOYAGE TO INDIA . VOLUME I.
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... feel quite sure whether the subject were too difficult for the major part of my audience or no . But I thought its discussion might , at all events , be ser- viceable to the educated part of my hearers , and I did not despair of making ...
... feel quite sure whether the subject were too difficult for the major part of my audience or no . But I thought its discussion might , at all events , be ser- viceable to the educated part of my hearers , and I did not despair of making ...
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... feeling , I find , kept one at least , and perhaps more , of the young cadets and writers away , though of these there were only two or three absentees , the large majority joining in the ceremony with a serious- ness which greatly ...
... feeling , I find , kept one at least , and perhaps more , of the young cadets and writers away , though of these there were only two or three absentees , the large majority joining in the ceremony with a serious- ness which greatly ...
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... exuberance of ornament . But I really feel my liking for these studies in- crease as , by progress , they become less difficult . This is , however , too early a day for me to form JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xlv any fixed.
... exuberance of ornament . But I really feel my liking for these studies in- crease as , by progress , they become less difficult . This is , however , too early a day for me to form JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xlv any fixed.
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... feels very little inconvenience from the motion , has expressed the same feelings . The deep blue of the sea , the ... feeling has not been absent from our minds , of thankfulness to Him who has thus far protected us , who blesses us ...
... feels very little inconvenience from the motion , has expressed the same feelings . The deep blue of the sea , the ... feeling has not been absent from our minds , of thankfulness to Him who has thus far protected us , who blesses us ...
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