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 xxxiv
... supposed to take his leave , and a barrel , with a lighted candle in it , was sent off from the fore - chains to represent his boat dropping astern . I was much struck by the time during which this continued visible at intervals ...
... supposed to take his leave , and a barrel , with a lighted candle in it , was sent off from the fore - chains to represent his boat dropping astern . I was much struck by the time during which this continued visible at intervals ...
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... supposed the guardian genii of the pagoda . The During the night and the whole of the next day , the wind was either contrary , or so light as not to enable us to stem the current ; it was intensely hot ; the themometer stood at about ...
... supposed the guardian genii of the pagoda . The During the night and the whole of the next day , the wind was either contrary , or so light as not to enable us to stem the current ; it was intensely hot ; the themometer stood at about ...
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... supposed , that I have now been ten months in the country without seeing more ; and that , though I have walked a good deal , and never particularly avoided places where such things are to be looked for , I have only seen one cobra de ...
... supposed , that I have now been ten months in the country without seeing more ; and that , though I have walked a good deal , and never particularly avoided places where such things are to be looked for , I have only seen one cobra de ...
Contents
FURREEDPOOR TO BOG LIPOOR | xv |
CHAPTER I | lxix |
CHAPTER II | 26 |
Copyright | |
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