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 IndiaMurray, 1828 - 515 pages |
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... kindness he received at your hands during his residence in India , and for the zeal with which you met and forwarded his views for the welfare of its inhabitants . iv DEDICATION . The friendship that you have ever enter- A 2.
... kindness he received at your hands during his residence in India , and for the zeal with which you met and forwarded his views for the welfare of its inhabitants . iv DEDICATION . The friendship that you have ever enter- A 2.
Page xx
... hands . June 22. — This day , being Sunday , the decks were all beautifully clean , having been well scrub- bed on Saturday night . The awning was spread over the quarter - deck , and the capstan and sides JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA ...
... hands . June 22. — This day , being Sunday , the decks were all beautifully clean , having been well scrub- bed on Saturday night . The awning was spread over the quarter - deck , and the capstan and sides JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA ...
Page xxiii
... hands were called to take in the royal or upper top - gallant sails , and the company were told off with a reference to the duties expected from them with more than usual hurry . It blew hard about ten o'clock , and from two to three ...
... hands were called to take in the royal or upper top - gallant sails , and the company were told off with a reference to the duties expected from them with more than usual hurry . It blew hard about ten o'clock , and from two to three ...
Page xxv
... during the latter part of the night , was clear , and the view of the following surge from the cabin windows , was very majestic ; but to enjoy it , it was necessary to hold hard with both hands . xxvi JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . July 4.
... during the latter part of the night , was clear , and the view of the following surge from the cabin windows , was very majestic ; but to enjoy it , it was necessary to hold hard with both hands . xxvi JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . July 4.
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... hands in the course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the treatment which I meet with in the exercise of my duties on ship - board from that of which Martyn ' complains ! A great change ...
... hands in the course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the treatment which I meet with in the exercise of my duties on ship - board from that of which Martyn ' complains ! A great change ...
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