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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Page 9
... English Government . He became Minister under the Regent , and the improvement of the country continued progressive . He , however , paid his nominal mistress but little deference , and she soon forgot the protection which he had ...
... English Government . He became Minister under the Regent , and the improvement of the country continued progressive . He , however , paid his nominal mistress but little deference , and she soon forgot the protection which he had ...
Page 26
... English so much . That if her servants did any thing worthy of death , it was good to bring them to open trial according to the Hindoo law , and before the usual magistrates ; and that it was desirable at this time , to prevent ...
... English so much . That if her servants did any thing worthy of death , it was good to bring them to open trial according to the Hindoo law , and before the usual magistrates ; and that it was desirable at this time , to prevent ...
Page 47
... English manufacture for their imitation . He also gave money liberally to the beautifying their town . In short , as one of the merchants who called on me said , " it ought to be called Todd - gunge , but there is no need , for we shall ...
... English manufacture for their imitation . He also gave money liberally to the beautifying their town . In short , as one of the merchants who called on me said , " it ought to be called Todd - gunge , but there is no need , for we shall ...
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... English influence has introduced among them , together with the aid which they receive on all serious occasions from the garrisons of Mhow and Neemuch , have put a stop in a great degree to these depre- dations ; and the judicious ...
... English influence has introduced among them , together with the aid which they receive on all serious occasions from the garrisons of Mhow and Neemuch , have put a stop in a great degree to these depre- dations ; and the judicious ...
Page 67
... English would take the district in farm , pay him a fair rent , and govern it in their own This offer was accepted . The moonshee , though adminis- tering justice in the name of the Nawâb , is appointed by Colonel Lumley , and there is ...
... English would take the district in farm , pay him a fair rent , and govern it in their own This offer was accepted . The moonshee , though adminis- tering justice in the name of the Nawâb , is appointed by Colonel Lumley , and there is ...
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appearance arrived Athanasius Baroda beautiful believe Benares Bengal Bheels Bishop blessing Bombay brahmins building bungalow called Captain Ceylon Chaplain Charun Chittore Christian Church Church of England Clergy climate Colombo Colonel Raper considerable cultivated David Ochterlony dear district elephant Elphinstone England English European favourable Government Guzerât handsome heard HEBER hills Hindoo Hindoostanee Hindostan honour hope horses India inhabitants island journey jungle Jyepoor kind less letter Lord Madras Maharattas Malwah manner Mar Athanasius Mar Gregorius matchlocks miles missionaries morning Mussulman native Neemuch neighbourhood Nusseerabad officers ornamented palanqueen passed persons poor present pretty principal Raja Rajpoots received REGINALD CALCUTTA residence respect river road round Salsette seemed seen sent sepoys servants shew Sir Edward Barnes society station Tamul temple tents Thakoor thing told town Travancore trees usual village wild