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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... extremely well , but some of his followers in imitating him were not so skilful or so fortunate , and one of them got a pretty rude fall in crossing some of the deep ruts with which the road was in- tersected . This gave me a good ...
... extremely well , but some of his followers in imitating him were not so skilful or so fortunate , and one of them got a pretty rude fall in crossing some of the deep ruts with which the road was in- tersected . This gave me a good ...
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... extremely well , and raised at an expense of not more that 12,000 Bombay or 10,000 sicca ru- pees . House - rent and building seem cheap on this side of India , but every thing else excessively dear . The best houses in Bombay may be ...
... extremely well , and raised at an expense of not more that 12,000 Bombay or 10,000 sicca ru- pees . House - rent and building seem cheap on this side of India , but every thing else excessively dear . The best houses in Bombay may be ...
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... extremely deep and narrow ra- vines , with sides of crumbling earth , the convexity of which was evidently the work of the waters of the monsoon in their annual course to the Mhye . The summits of these steep banks were overgrown with ...
... extremely deep and narrow ra- vines , with sides of crumbling earth , the convexity of which was evidently the work of the waters of the monsoon in their annual course to the Mhye . The summits of these steep banks were overgrown with ...
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... extremely minute , extending to the smallest details usually expressed in the survey of a gentleman's property in England , with a co- pious field - book , and a particular statement of the average number of farms , tanks , hills ...
... extremely minute , extending to the smallest details usually expressed in the survey of a gentleman's property in England , with a co- pious field - book , and a particular statement of the average number of farms , tanks , hills ...
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... extremely picturesque ; and though , apparently , not very manageable , made their way fast through the water : they could not tack , but wore with great celerity and accuracy ; and , though their gunwales were often scarcely above the ...
... extremely picturesque ; and though , apparently , not very manageable , made their way fast through the water : they could not tack , but wore with great celerity and accuracy ; and , though their gunwales were often scarcely above the ...
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