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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... side of us , though on foot , along a raised , broadish , but bad road , with deep ditches of stagnant water on each side , be- yond which stretched out an apparently intermi- nable wood of fruit - trees , interspersed with cot- tages ...
... side of us , though on foot , along a raised , broadish , but bad road , with deep ditches of stagnant water on each side , be- yond which stretched out an apparently intermi- nable wood of fruit - trees , interspersed with cot- tages ...
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... side of the boat , and the great toe through a ring fastened to its side . They keep time with their paddles , and join occasionally in chorus with a man who stands in the middle , singing what I was assured were verses of his own ...
... side of the boat , and the great toe through a ring fastened to its side . They keep time with their paddles , and join occasionally in chorus with a man who stands in the middle , singing what I was assured were verses of his own ...
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... side of the stream . On enquiry , the venetians being closed on the side where the difficulty was , I was told that some Eu- ropean serjeants , with some Company's boats un- der their charge , who had put up for the night on that shore ...
... side of the stream . On enquiry , the venetians being closed on the side where the difficulty was , I was told that some Eu- ropean serjeants , with some Company's boats un- der their charge , who had put up for the night on that shore ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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