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 178
... Dacca , in the course of the day , with a most liberal supply of bread , fresh - butter , and fruit . His servants say we may easily reach Dacca to- morrow . July 3. - This morning we advanced about twelve miles with the current ...
... Dacca , in the course of the day , with a most liberal supply of bread , fresh - butter , and fruit . His servants say we may easily reach Dacca to- morrow . July 3. - This morning we advanced about twelve miles with the current ...
Page 183
... DACCA . 183 winds make a noise , to warn ships off them . " Oh , " said Abdullah , " there are elephants bathing ; Dacca much place for elephant . " I looked imme- diately , and saw about twenty of these fine animals with their heads ...
... DACCA . 183 winds make a noise , to warn ships off them . " Oh , " said Abdullah , " there are elephants bathing ; Dacca much place for elephant . " I looked imme- diately , and saw about twenty of these fine animals with their heads ...
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... DACCA . 185 from the upper windows of Mr. Master's house , the opposite bank may be seen also in a great de- gree flooded , and though the green rice rising with the water , gives it no other appearance than that of a swampy meadow ...
... DACCA . 185 from the upper windows of Mr. Master's house , the opposite bank may be seen also in a great de- gree flooded , and though the green rice rising with the water , gives it no other appearance than that of a swampy meadow ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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