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 lii
... breeze has , however , put all the party into much better spirits , and con- sidering the degree in which we have been pre- viously favoured , a four or five days ' delay here is a trifling draw - back . August 30. - Alas ! our ...
... breeze has , however , put all the party into much better spirits , and con- sidering the degree in which we have been pre- viously favoured , a four or five days ' delay here is a trifling draw - back . August 30. - Alas ! our ...
Page lxiii
... breeze was quite incompetent to contend with the swell and current from the N. E. , and all which we could comfort ourselves with was , that we did not lose ground , nor , as yesterday , drift to the westward . About noon a light breeze ...
... breeze was quite incompetent to contend with the swell and current from the N. E. , and all which we could comfort ourselves with was , that we did not lose ground , nor , as yesterday , drift to the westward . About noon a light breeze ...
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... breeze . a little breeze . The crew on leaving the shore set up as usual , though I be- lieve I never before mentioned it , their cry of " Allah uh Allah . " I cannot help admiring in the Mussulmans the manner in which their religion ...
... breeze . a little breeze . The crew on leaving the shore set up as usual , though I be- lieve I never before mentioned it , their cry of " Allah uh Allah . " I cannot help admiring in the Mussulmans the manner in which their religion ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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