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 : in Three Volumes, Volume 3Murray, 1828 - 525 pages |
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Page 11
... able time for our consultation having elapsed , we returned down stairs again . The next thing that struck me was the manner in which the heir - appa- rent , the little boy before mentioned , made his ap- pearance in the Durbar ...
... able time for our consultation having elapsed , we returned down stairs again . The next thing that struck me was the manner in which the heir - appa- rent , the little boy before mentioned , made his ap- pearance in the Durbar ...
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... able and likely , under a borrowed name , himself to lend the money . While this conversation was going on , I was doing my best to entertain my little friend , to whom , in addition to the present destined for him on account of the ...
... able and likely , under a borrowed name , himself to lend the money . While this conversation was going on , I was doing my best to entertain my little friend , to whom , in addition to the present destined for him on account of the ...
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... able to add little to what I said before . The other and more settled inhabitants are either Mussulmans , of whom the number is but small ; Hindoo bunyans ; Raj- poots of a degenerate description , and chiefly oc- cupied in cultivating ...
... able to add little to what I said before . The other and more settled inhabitants are either Mussulmans , of whom the number is but small ; Hindoo bunyans ; Raj- poots of a degenerate description , and chiefly oc- cupied in cultivating ...
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... able number of horses and people . The bungalow itself , as it is called , is a tall , long , shallow build- ing , containing on the ground - floor two dark and close apartments , with a staircase between them , and above , two more ...
... able number of horses and people . The bungalow itself , as it is called , is a tall , long , shallow build- ing , containing on the ground - floor two dark and close apartments , with a staircase between them , and above , two more ...
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... able wooden bridge , but now in most places ford- able . It is extensive , and , I think , well laid out , with good barracks and an excellent hospital , which has only the defect of being built round a square , -a plan which robs one ...
... able wooden bridge , but now in most places ford- able . It is extensive , and , I think , well laid out , with good barracks and an excellent hospital , which has only the defect of being built round a square , -a plan which robs one ...
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