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 226
... means , is an obligation of justice as well as charity . July 29. - Our course the early part of to - day was chiefly along the north - east bank , and in part through a succession of " aits , " beds of reeds , and overflowed ground ...
... means , is an obligation of justice as well as charity . July 29. - Our course the early part of to - day was chiefly along the north - east bank , and in part through a succession of " aits , " beds of reeds , and overflowed ground ...
Page 279
... means 66 Supreme God . " Prayer to God is strictly en- joined morning and evening . They also offer up propitiatory sacrifices of buffaloes , goats , fowls , and eggs to several inferior , and some evil deities . " Malnad " is the ...
... means 66 Supreme God . " Prayer to God is strictly en- joined morning and evening . They also offer up propitiatory sacrifices of buffaloes , goats , fowls , and eggs to several inferior , and some evil deities . " Malnad " is the ...
Page 315
... means of keeping down the price of grain , but abandoned on a supposed discovery of its inefficacy , since no means in their hands , nor any buildings which they could construct , without laying on fresh taxes , would have been ...
... means of keeping down the price of grain , but abandoned on a supposed discovery of its inefficacy , since no means in their hands , nor any buildings which they could construct , without laying on fresh taxes , would have been ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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