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 24
... desire to enter into conversation . We had to - day also a proof , which I did not expect , that the government of Jyepoor was not quite without an army , since we met three sepoys who said they were in the Rannee's pay , and that there ...
... desire to enter into conversation . We had to - day also a proof , which I did not expect , that the government of Jyepoor was not quite without an army , since we met three sepoys who said they were in the Rannee's pay , and that there ...
Page 25
... desire to have peace , and on the frauds and peculations of which , as she should be able to prove , the Rawul had been guilty . I told the vakeel that the Maharannee might depend on it , that the British Government had not the least desire ...
... desire to have peace , and on the frauds and peculations of which , as she should be able to prove , the Rawul had been guilty . I told the vakeel that the Maharannee might depend on it , that the British Government had not the least desire ...
Page 37
... desire .. They were , how- ever , wanted in their regiment after this long absence ; and the more so because , without them , that regiment , in consequence of the numbers which had been distributed on different services , was almost a ...
... desire .. They were , how- ever , wanted in their regiment after this long absence ; and the more so because , without them , that regiment , in consequence of the numbers which had been distributed on different services , was almost a ...
Page 48
... desire to wash themselves , and by those who have not rope enough to reach the water from the surface , and the effect in going down is often very striking . They are generally full of pigeons , which build their nests in crannies of ...
... desire to wash themselves , and by those who have not rope enough to reach the water from the surface , and the effect in going down is often very striking . They are generally full of pigeons , which build their nests in crannies of ...
Page 53
... desire if I were master of my own time . Captain Gerard had been employed some time in surveying and mapping this part of India , and was now for his health return- ing to the hills , having had a severe fever at Neemuch . He spoke of ...
... desire if I were master of my own time . Captain Gerard had been employed some time in surveying and mapping this part of India , and was now for his health return- ing to the hills , having had a severe fever at Neemuch . He spoke of ...
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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