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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... comfort of our attendants on foot , and with the movements of the suwarree elephant , who was , I found , consi- dered as an essential part of the show , and was directed to follow me closely , though with an empty howdah . On the spot ...
... comfort of our attendants on foot , and with the movements of the suwarree elephant , who was , I found , consi- dered as an essential part of the show , and was directed to follow me closely , though with an empty howdah . On the spot ...
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... comfort , but accounted a necessary pre- caution against the desperate attacks to which they might otherwise be liable . The magistrates and collectors have a larger force of armed men in their employ than any others of the same rank ...
... comfort , but accounted a necessary pre- caution against the desperate attacks to which they might otherwise be liable . The magistrates and collectors have a larger force of armed men in their employ than any others of the same rank ...
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... comfort and pleasure , as from Kairah . The worst is its extreme unhealthi- ness ; besides the burning heat , under which all Guzerât suffers , and in which it is more unfavour- ably circumstanced than any other province in India ...
... comfort and pleasure , as from Kairah . The worst is its extreme unhealthi- ness ; besides the burning heat , under which all Guzerât suffers , and in which it is more unfavour- ably circumstanced than any other province in India ...
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... comforts and lux- uries which their shops supply are said to be both dearer and worse than those of Calcutta , and though they all complain , with apparent reason , of the high price and inferior quality of provisions and labour , they ...
... comforts and lux- uries which their shops supply are said to be both dearer and worse than those of Calcutta , and though they all complain , with apparent reason , of the high price and inferior quality of provisions and labour , they ...
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... comfort than is usually seen in fish- ing villages in India . Sixteen miles further brought us to Ben Totte , where we dined and slept . This rest - house is on the estuary of a broad river , but close to the sea , and the scenery about ...
... comfort than is usually seen in fish- ing villages in India . Sixteen miles further brought us to Ben Totte , where we dined and slept . This rest - house is on the estuary of a broad river , but close to the sea , and the scenery about ...
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