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 75
... live on fruits and ve- getables , their vampire habits , as I have before ob- served , being utterly fabulous . Though they then abound , not one is now to be seen : they probably sleep during the cool weather . There is another powder ...
... live on fruits and ve- getables , their vampire habits , as I have before ob- served , being utterly fabulous . Though they then abound , not one is now to be seen : they probably sleep during the cool weather . There is another powder ...
Page 234
... lives ; and though it is but too true that all this has a tendency to degenerate into mere form or cant , or even ... live and do this or that . " All the Mohamme- dans whom I have heard speak of their own pur- poses , or any future ...
... lives ; and though it is but too true that all this has a tendency to degenerate into mere form or cant , or even ... live and do this or that . " All the Mohamme- dans whom I have heard speak of their own pur- poses , or any future ...
Page 259
... live under their own chiefs under British protection . A deadly feud existed , till within the last 40 years , between them and the cultivators of the neighbouring lowlands , they being untamed thieves and murderers , conti- nually ...
... live under their own chiefs under British protection . A deadly feud existed , till within the last 40 years , between them and the cultivators of the neighbouring lowlands , they being untamed thieves and murderers , conti- nually ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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