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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... told me , in Guzerât and the Deckan , though not practised , as far as I have seen , in other parts of India . He told me that " his highness " had just left his palace as he passed the gate of the town , and that we should find him ...
... told me , in Guzerât and the Deckan , though not practised , as far as I have seen , in other parts of India . He told me that " his highness " had just left his palace as he passed the gate of the town , and that we should find him ...
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... told , there was a good deal of its reality , both among the bankers and principal tradesmen . The Residency is a large ugly house without verandahs , and painted blue , as stuccoed houses sometimes are in England . It was at this time ...
... told , there was a good deal of its reality , both among the bankers and principal tradesmen . The Residency is a large ugly house without verandahs , and painted blue , as stuccoed houses sometimes are in England . It was at this time ...
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... told me that this sort of conversation , which was very little disturbed by the most strenuous efforts which the poor singers and dancing - girls could make to attract attention , was characteristic of a Maharatta durbar , and that he ...
... told me that this sort of conversation , which was very little disturbed by the most strenuous efforts which the poor singers and dancing - girls could make to attract attention , was characteristic of a Maharatta durbar , and that he ...
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... told him that I had seen Kâf , but had not been so far as Mount Ararat ; though I believed that the " burra Sahib " ( Mr. Williams ) had seen it , which he confirmed , having been in Persia with Sir John Malcolm ; but that I had seen ...
... told him that I had seen Kâf , but had not been so far as Mount Ararat ; though I believed that the " burra Sahib " ( Mr. Williams ) had seen it , which he confirmed , having been in Persia with Sir John Malcolm ; but that I had seen ...
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... told me at the same time , in English , that this Raja had attempted to put down by force of arms , but had not been allowed to do so . He answered in rather a fretful tone , that " there were too many of them , " and in reply to a ...
... told me at the same time , in English , that this Raja had attempted to put down by force of arms , but had not been allowed to do so . He answered in rather a fretful tone , that " there were too many of them , " and in reply to a ...
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