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 xxxv
... seems to recollect the interest which I used to take in all which related to Southern seas , and distant regions , to India and its oceans , to Australasia and Polynesia . I used to fancy I should like to visit them , but that I ever ...
... seems to recollect the interest which I used to take in all which related to Southern seas , and distant regions , to India and its oceans , to Australasia and Polynesia . I used to fancy I should like to visit them , but that I ever ...
Page 311
... seems to me that the tender mercies of the Hindoos towards animals are exhausted on cows only ; for oxen they have no pity , -they are treated with much severity , but I have not here seen them shew such marks of cruelty as those near ...
... seems to me that the tender mercies of the Hindoos towards animals are exhausted on cows only ; for oxen they have no pity , -they are treated with much severity , but I have not here seen them shew such marks of cruelty as those near ...
Page 407
... seems at present his ruling passion . He is a very severe inspector of his weekly accounts , and one day set the whole garrison in an uproar about some ghee which he accused his khânsaman of em- bezzling ; in short , he seems less ...
... seems at present his ruling passion . He is a very severe inspector of his weekly accounts , and one day set the whole garrison in an uproar about some ghee which he accused his khânsaman of em- bezzling ; in short , he seems less ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
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