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 161
... called , were inhabitants of the Malayan and Sooloo Archipelagos only . He described them , however , accurately enough , as large birds , of a gold colour , with a crest and very long tail ; adding , that the feathers were the same ...
... called , were inhabitants of the Malayan and Sooloo Archipelagos only . He described them , however , accurately enough , as large birds , of a gold colour , with a crest and very long tail ; adding , that the feathers were the same ...
Page 404
... called to take me to the fort , which well repays the labour , though this is not trifling . The site and outline are very noble ; the rock on which it stands is perfectly insulated , and , either naturally or by art , bordered on every ...
... called to take me to the fort , which well repays the labour , though this is not trifling . The site and outline are very noble ; the rock on which it stands is perfectly insulated , and , either naturally or by art , bordered on every ...
Page 426
... called not " doodh , " but " gaorus , " " cow - dew , " from " russ , " " ros . " Rain they called " russ " simply . They told us of a good path through the Indian corn to the river , in following which we came to another shed of the ...
... called not " doodh , " but " gaorus , " " cow - dew , " from " russ , " " ros . " Rain they called " russ " simply . They told us of a good path through the Indian corn to the river , in following which we came to another shed of the ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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