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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... town , and that we should find him without the gates under some trees . We therefore quickened our pace as much as was compatible with the comfort of our attendants on foot , and with the movements of the suwarree elephant , who was , I ...
... town , and that we should find him without the gates under some trees . We therefore quickened our pace as much as was compatible with the comfort of our attendants on foot , and with the movements of the suwarree elephant , who was , I ...
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... town duties to these and other local purposes . One of these men , who holds a high military command , but whose name has escaped me , was a relation to the Tussildar of Futtehgunge , and a very well - bred and sensible man . He came ...
... town duties to these and other local purposes . One of these men , who holds a high military command , but whose name has escaped me , was a relation to the Tussildar of Futtehgunge , and a very well - bred and sensible man . He came ...
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... towns , a custom ruinous to health and 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 ...
... towns , a custom ruinous to health and 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 ...
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... towns , where the children of the bunyans learnt writing , reading , accounts , and such portions of the national religion as their caste is allowed to receive . But there was no gratuitous instruction ; and the Ryuts from poverty , and ...
... towns , where the children of the bunyans learnt writing , reading , accounts , and such portions of the national religion as their caste is allowed to receive . But there was no gratuitous instruction ; and the Ryuts from poverty , and ...
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... military esta- blishments which its disordered state , and the martial habits of the people , require . March 26. - We marched to Nerriad , a large VOL . III . D and well - built town , containing , as its NERRIAD . 33.
... military esta- blishments which its disordered state , and the martial habits of the people , require . March 26. - We marched to Nerriad , a large VOL . III . D and well - built town , containing , as its NERRIAD . 33.
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