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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... covered like the other with a white mili- tary glove , did very well , but which enhanced the merit of its wearer's excellent horsemanship , since it must have made the management of his charger more difficult . In his instance , and in ...
... covered like the other with a white mili- tary glove , did very well , but which enhanced the merit of its wearer's excellent horsemanship , since it must have made the management of his charger more difficult . In his instance , and in ...
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... covered that the greater part of the camels which the Raja had promised to lend me for my journey had not yet arrived , and that it would be impossible for me to send off , as I had intended , my baggage and servants that night . I now ...
... covered that the greater part of the camels which the Raja had promised to lend me for my journey had not yet arrived , and that it would be impossible for me to send off , as I had intended , my baggage and servants that night . I now ...
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... covered , all were so thoroughly alarmed , that I never witnessed more alacrity displayed by them than when I gave orders to prepare for marching . Archdeacon Barnes and I felt nothing like indispo- sition . Here , as in the Terrai ...
... covered , all were so thoroughly alarmed , that I never witnessed more alacrity displayed by them than when I gave orders to prepare for marching . Archdeacon Barnes and I felt nothing like indispo- sition . Here , as in the Terrai ...
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... covered over with white powder , and an iron implement , like a flesh - hook , in his hand , which is frequently carried by devotees in this part of India , but the meaning of which I forgot to enquire . There were divers miserable ...
... covered over with white powder , and an iron implement , like a flesh - hook , in his hand , which is frequently carried by devotees in this part of India , but the meaning of which I forgot to enquire . There were divers miserable ...
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... covered carts , drawn , each of them , by two of the large and handsome Guzerâttee oxen , and ornamented and equipped in a style which made them by no means inconvenient or inelegant vehicles . One which was destined to receive the ...
... covered carts , drawn , each of them , by two of the large and handsome Guzerâttee oxen , and ornamented and equipped in a style which made them by no means inconvenient or inelegant vehicles . One which was destined to receive the ...
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