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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... four silver bosses . He announced himself as sent by the Resident to enquire after my health , and advanced in a very graceful manner to embrace me . Foreseeing that I should probably have these sort of ceremonies , I had chosen for the ...
... four silver bosses . He announced himself as sent by the Resident to enquire after my health , and advanced in a very graceful manner to embrace me . Foreseeing that I should probably have these sort of ceremonies , I had chosen for the ...
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... four stories high , with wooden galleries projecting over each other , is quite a specimen of this kind . There are some tolerable pagodas , but no other building which can be admired . The streets are dirty , with many swine running up ...
... four stories high , with wooden galleries projecting over each other , is quite a specimen of this kind . There are some tolerable pagodas , but no other building which can be admired . The streets are dirty , with many swine running up ...
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... four and even three lacs , his wish to obtain which last sum Mr. Williams promised to transmit to Go- vernment . This , Mr. Williams afterwards told me , is a specimen of the way in which important busi- ness was often introduced and ...
... four and even three lacs , his wish to obtain which last sum Mr. Williams promised to transmit to Go- vernment . This , Mr. Williams afterwards told me , is a specimen of the way in which important busi- ness was often introduced and ...
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... four miles to a boolee , at which I found , to my surprise , that , in addition to the four Bombay troopers whom he had sent me before , we were joined by Bappoojee Maha- ratta ( his Dewan ) with six silver sticks and spear- men , and ...
... four miles to a boolee , at which I found , to my surprise , that , in addition to the four Bombay troopers whom he had sent me before , we were joined by Bappoojee Maha- ratta ( his Dewan ) with six silver sticks and spear- men , and ...
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... guards were better than too few . " After about four miles and a half of this kind of road , we arrived on the banks of the Mhye , high , precipitous , and woody , Our with a broad bright stream , in spite of all MOUNTAIN RAVINE . 21.
... guards were better than too few . " After about four miles and a half of this kind of road , we arrived on the banks of the Mhye , high , precipitous , and woody , Our with a broad bright stream , in spite of all MOUNTAIN RAVINE . 21.
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