A Visit to Japan, China, and IndiaS. Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1877 - 294 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 38
Page 9
... situated some four or five miles from the 1000 - mile post , and I presume is so called from the difficulty of finding one nearer . On the other hand , the rocks are magnificent , and one is occasionally carried through scenes of wild ...
... situated some four or five miles from the 1000 - mile post , and I presume is so called from the difficulty of finding one nearer . On the other hand , the rocks are magnificent , and one is occasionally carried through scenes of wild ...
Page 48
... situated three ris , or seven miles and a half , from Kioto . Leaving the town by the Tokaido , the great road from Yeddo , I crossed a chain of hills , and came down into another plain , also surrounded by lovely hills . After ...
... situated three ris , or seven miles and a half , from Kioto . Leaving the town by the Tokaido , the great road from Yeddo , I crossed a chain of hills , and came down into another plain , also surrounded by lovely hills . After ...
Page 137
... situated about a mile and a half inland . It is a large building in Indian style , standing in a pretty park . walls are adorned with portraits of governors and native princes connected with the history of the Pre- sidency . Dinner ...
... situated about a mile and a half inland . It is a large building in Indian style , standing in a pretty park . walls are adorned with portraits of governors and native princes connected with the history of the Pre- sidency . Dinner ...
Common terms and phrases
army Arumah Author beautiful Benares Bengal boats Bombay British Byculla Calcutta called Captain Ceylon China Chinese Christian Church civil cloth extra Company coolies Crown 8vo curious Daimios Delhi Demy 8vo difficulties duty East Edition England English Europeans gardens gentleman gilt edges Golconda Government Governor half-past hills Hindoo Hongkong honour House India interest island Japan Japanese journey kindly Kioto labour land large number leave Lord Madras magnificent ment Mikado miles missionaries Mohammedan morning mountains Mussulmen mutiny native night Numerous Illustrations officers Ootacamund opium Oude palace passed Peshawur population present Prince proceeded provinces Punjaub question R. D. BLACKMORE railway reached regiments reside revenue river road Rose Library rupees ryot sail seems sepoy Shanghai ship Shogun Sir Charles Wingfield Small post 8vo station steamer temples tion told tomb took town travelling Trichinopoly vols voyage Woodcuts Yeddo Yokohama