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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... least , as my people declared , thirty years old . Colonel Raper said , however , that these animals would do more than cover the fees which it would be proper to pay the Rannee's servants , and which the Company , according to the ...
... least , as my people declared , thirty years old . Colonel Raper said , however , that these animals would do more than cover the fees which it would be proper to pay the Rannee's servants , and which the Company , according to the ...
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... least was said , though many of the Thakoors declared it was an imposition . A child , however , was produced , and its reputed mother became regent , chiefly by the influence of a man of high rank and respectable character , who is ...
... least was said , though many of the Thakoors declared it was an imposition . A child , however , was produced , and its reputed mother became regent , chiefly by the influence of a man of high rank and respectable character , who is ...
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... least , has redounded to their advantage . At all events , it is painful to find that the natives of this country continue to think us venal . January 30. — I read prayers and preached at the Residency , and christened Colonel Raper's ...
... least , has redounded to their advantage . At all events , it is painful to find that the natives of this country continue to think us venal . January 30. — I read prayers and preached at the Residency , and christened Colonel Raper's ...
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... least for an Indian , though appa- rently hale and robust . I felt it a comfort that I had not urged him to any exertion , and that in fact I had endeavoured to per- suade him to lie still till he was quite well . But I was necessarily ...
... least for an Indian , though appa- rently hale and robust . I felt it a comfort that I had not urged him to any exertion , and that in fact I had endeavoured to per- suade him to lie still till he was quite well . But I was necessarily ...
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... least , till sun - set . The reasons urged on both sides were very characteristic . The former pleading that the place was unlucky , " and that it was best to get out of it as soon as possible ; the other that the day was unlucky , not ...
... least , till sun - set . The reasons urged on both sides were very characteristic . The former pleading that the place was unlucky , " and that it was best to get out of it as soon as possible ; the other that the day was unlucky , not ...
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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