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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... 22. - This day , being Sunday , the decks were all beautifully clean , having been well scrub- bed on Saturday night . The awning was spread over the quarter - deck , and the capstan and sides . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxi of the.
... 22. - This day , being Sunday , the decks were all beautifully clean , having been well scrub- bed on Saturday night . The awning was spread over the quarter - deck , and the capstan and sides . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxi of the.
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... side , that , while kneeling on a chair , ( which I was ob- liged to do rather than on the deck , in order that my congregation might hear me , ) I had some diffi- culty in keeping either myself or my support from going to leeward . The ...
... side , that , while kneeling on a chair , ( which I was ob- liged to do rather than on the deck , in order that my congregation might hear me , ) I had some diffi- culty in keeping either myself or my support from going to leeward . The ...
Page lx
... side of us during the greater part of the night . Several of the passengers think this symptomatic of the change of the Monsoon , the usual period of which , indeed , is not till the middle of next month ; but it some- times terminates ...
... side of us during the greater part of the night . Several of the passengers think this symptomatic of the change of the Monsoon , the usual period of which , indeed , is not till the middle of next month ; but it some- times terminates ...
Page lxv
... side by a harsh , dark , rippling sea , such as we had hitherto contended with , and which obviously still ran in a contrary direction . It was , I have no doubt , from Major Sackville's sketch , the fresh water of the Maha - Nuddee ...
... side by a harsh , dark , rippling sea , such as we had hitherto contended with , and which obviously still ran in a contrary direction . It was , I have no doubt , from Major Sackville's sketch , the fresh water of the Maha - Nuddee ...
Page lxvii
... side with one of the branch pilots on board . Sir H. Blosset , I heard with much pain , died five weeks after he arrived in India , of an asthmatic complaint , to which he had been long subject . The pilot spoke much of the degree to ...
... side with one of the branch pilots on board . Sir H. Blosset , I heard with much pain , died five weeks after he arrived in India , of an asthmatic complaint , to which he had been long subject . The pilot spoke much of the degree to ...
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