Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India from Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825: With Notes Upon Ceylon, [and] an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826, and Letters Written in India, Volume 1B.R. Publishing Corporation, 1985 |
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Page xlii
... Bengal , more will attend . Of the young men who did attend , I was happy to observe that they had all religious books in their hands in the course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the ...
... Bengal , more will attend . Of the young men who did attend , I was happy to observe that they had all religious books in their hands in the course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the ...
Page 117
... Bengal which I had yet seen , till half - past five in the evening , when the men , heartily tired , begged leave to halt for the night at a place named Ranaghât . This is a large village , with two very noble villas , like those of the ...
... Bengal which I had yet seen , till half - past five in the evening , when the men , heartily tired , begged leave to halt for the night at a place named Ranaghât . This is a large village , with two very noble villas , like those of the ...
Page 245
... BENGAL . 245 quite overflowed ; it is , therefore , too good for pas- ture , and we never let our cows look at it till after harvest . " 66 But , " said Abdullah , " the Sahib will give a good price for it . " " Whether you give or no ...
... BENGAL . 245 quite overflowed ; it is , therefore , too good for pas- ture , and we never let our cows look at it till after harvest . " 66 But , " said Abdullah , " the Sahib will give a good price for it . " " Whether you give or no ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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