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 63
... looking more like an European town than Calcutta , or any of its neighbouring canton- ments . The guard , which was turned out to receive me , consisted of , perhaps , a dozen Sepoys in the red Danish uniform ; they were extremely clean ...
... looking more like an European town than Calcutta , or any of its neighbouring canton- ments . The guard , which was turned out to receive me , consisted of , perhaps , a dozen Sepoys in the red Danish uniform ; they were extremely clean ...
Page 80
... looking boy , of 12 years old . Lord Amherst , in addition to these splendid robes , placed a large diamond aigrette in his turban , tied a string of valuable pearls round his neck , then gave him a small silver bottle of attar of roses ...
... looking boy , of 12 years old . Lord Amherst , in addition to these splendid robes , placed a large diamond aigrette in his turban , tied a string of valuable pearls round his neck , then gave him a small silver bottle of attar of roses ...
Page 113
... looking , houses . At Chin- sura is a Church , and beyond Hooghly , at a place I believe named Banda , is a large Italian - looking church , with what appears to be a convent . The river here contracts very much , the banks are higher ...
... looking , houses . At Chin- sura is a Church , and beyond Hooghly , at a place I believe named Banda , is a large Italian - looking church , with what appears to be a convent . The river here contracts very much , the banks are higher ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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