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 xviii
... prayers regularly , which was received with readiness on the part of Captain Manning . Ac- cordingly , after tea , I repeated , with the party as- sembled in the cuddy , the General Confession , Lord's Prayer , Petition for all ...
... prayers regularly , which was received with readiness on the part of Captain Manning . Ac- cordingly , after tea , I repeated , with the party as- sembled in the cuddy , the General Confession , Lord's Prayer , Petition for all ...
Page xxi
... prayers , and preached one of my Hodnet Sermons , slightly al- tered , to a very attentive and orderly congregation , of altogether , I should think , 140 persons . The awning made really a handsome church , and the sight was a very ...
... prayers , and preached one of my Hodnet Sermons , slightly al- tered , to a very attentive and orderly congregation , of altogether , I should think , 140 persons . The awning made really a handsome church , and the sight was a very ...
Page xxxii
... prayers and sermon . During the former I found that sea - knees were necessary , as well as sea - legs , since the vessel was so much on one side , that , while kneeling on a chair , ( which I was ob- liged to do rather than on the deck ...
... prayers and sermon . During the former I found that sea - knees were necessary , as well as sea - legs , since the vessel was so much on one side , that , while kneeling on a chair , ( which I was ob- liged to do rather than on the deck ...
Page xxxv
... prayers and a sermon . July 28. - Our progress continued rapid and our course favourable . The latitude to - day was 4 ° 40 ' S. The night was very beautiful ; and from our situa- tion on the globe , we had the opportunity of seeing ...
... prayers and a sermon . July 28. - Our progress continued rapid and our course favourable . The latitude to - day was 4 ° 40 ' S. The night was very beautiful ; and from our situa- tion on the globe , we had the opportunity of seeing ...
Page xxxvii
... prayers at half - past - ten o'clock with some difficulty ; the crew all stood in consequence of the inconve- nience of arranging the spars as usual , and I there- fore made the service shorter . Instead of a Ser- mon , I gave notice of ...
... prayers at half - past - ten o'clock with some difficulty ; the crew all stood in consequence of the inconve- nience of arranging the spars as usual , and I there- fore made the service shorter . Instead of a Ser- mon , I gave notice of ...
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