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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... kind assistance af- forded her by Sir Robert Harry Inglis in the publication of the work , 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 ...
... kind assistance af- forded her by Sir Robert Harry Inglis in the publication of the work , 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 ...
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... kind relations and friends who were will- ing to let us see as much of them as we could be- fore our necessary separation . Captain Manning had the yards of the ship manned , and fired a salute in compliment to us . The Grenville ...
... kind relations and friends who were will- ing to let us see as much of them as we could be- fore our necessary separation . Captain Manning had the yards of the ship manned , and fired a salute in compliment to us . The Grenville ...
Page xxiv
... kind , they are even here packed like bottles in a rack , with hardly room to stir . July 2. - During the night we made a somewhat better progress than we had done for a good while . The breeze continued to freshen from the N. E. and ...
... kind , they are even here packed like bottles in a rack , with hardly room to stir . July 2. - During the night we made a somewhat better progress than we had done for a good while . The breeze continued to freshen from the N. E. and ...
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... kind , I unhooked and stretched it on the deck ; but even there , the inclination of the ship was such , that I had some difficulty in keeping my- self and my bed from parting company , and slip- ping or rolling to leeward . August 10 ...
... kind , I unhooked and stretched it on the deck ; but even there , the inclination of the ship was such , that I had some difficulty in keeping my- self and my bed from parting company , and slip- ping or rolling to leeward . August 10 ...
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... kind - hearted Captain completely happy . The weather continues beautiful . On returning to the Grenville I saw my little girl at one of the cabin windows , who shewed great delight in recognizing me . She had been much distressed at ...
... kind - hearted Captain completely happy . The weather continues beautiful . On returning to the Grenville I saw my little girl at one of the cabin windows , who shewed great delight in recognizing me . She had been much distressed at ...
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