Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India: From Calcutta to Bombay, 1824-1825, (with Notes Upon Ceylon); an Account of a Journey to Madras and the Southern Provinces, 1826; and Letters Written in India, Volume 2Carey, Lea and Carey, 1828 |
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... neighbouring states , and picking the bones which more potent devourers left behind . The principality was , in fact , in a state of anarchy as wretched and as bloody as Circassia at the present day , or England 8 COURT OF JYEPOOR .
... neighbouring states , and picking the bones which more potent devourers left behind . The principality was , in fact , in a state of anarchy as wretched and as bloody as Circassia at the present day , or England 8 COURT OF JYEPOOR .
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... England in the time of Ivanhoe , with the additional misery that foreign invaders were added to domestic feudal tyrants . This anarchy has never yet been completely put a stop to in the remoter provinces , but it had in the greater part ...
... England in the time of Ivanhoe , with the additional misery that foreign invaders were added to domestic feudal tyrants . This anarchy has never yet been completely put a stop to in the remoter provinces , but it had in the greater part ...
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... England I should hardly be believed if I said that a petty Raja in the neigh- bourhood of the salt desert had a palace little less , or less magni- ficent than Windsor . During my stay at Nusseerabad I was the guest of Brigadier Knox ...
... England I should hardly be believed if I said that a petty Raja in the neigh- bourhood of the salt desert had a palace little less , or less magni- ficent than Windsor . During my stay at Nusseerabad I was the guest of Brigadier Knox ...
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... England , but had been ill on the morning of last Sun- day . He had been sixteen years in India , had a brother , also a shopkeeper , at Meerut , and their family , he said , for two or three generations , had come out to make little ...
... England , but had been ill on the morning of last Sun- day . He had been sixteen years in India , had a brother , also a shopkeeper , at Meerut , and their family , he said , for two or three generations , had come out to make little ...
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... England , and whether there was any chance of their seeing him again ? On being told it was not likely , they all expressed much regret , saying , that the country had never known quiet till he came among them , and that every body ...
... England , and whether there was any chance of their seeing him again ? On being told it was not likely , they all expressed much regret , saying , that the country had never known quiet till he came among them , and that every body ...
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