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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 93
Page xviii
... whole deck being strewed , during the greater part of the morning , with trunks and packages either shut or open , looked as if we had been boarded and rifled by pirates . To - day I finished " Quentin Durward , " which I had kept as a ...
... whole deck being strewed , during the greater part of the morning , with trunks and packages either shut or open , looked as if we had been boarded and rifled by pirates . To - day I finished " Quentin Durward , " which I had kept as a ...
Page xxvi
... interest . I am , on the whole , more and more confirmed in the opinion which Horsley has expressed in one of his Sermons , that a theo- 1 Sixth Sunday after Trinity . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxvii logical argument.
... interest . I am , on the whole , more and more confirmed in the opinion which Horsley has expressed in one of his Sermons , that a theo- 1 Sixth Sunday after Trinity . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . xxvii logical argument.
Page xxxv
... whole host of heaven . The Pole Star has disappeared .. The Magellanic clouds are not yet visible . How We have now been six weeks on board . little did I dream , at this time last year , that I should ever be in my present situation ...
... whole host of heaven . The Pole Star has disappeared .. The Magellanic clouds are not yet visible . How We have now been six weeks on board . little did I dream , at this time last year , that I should ever be in my present situation ...
Page xli
... whole , the result of the experiment , ( for such it was considered , ) has been most satisfac- tory ; and I ought to be , and I hope am , very grate- ful for the attention which I receive , and the op- portunities of doing good , which ...
... whole , the result of the experiment , ( for such it was considered , ) has been most satisfac- tory ; and I ought to be , and I hope am , very grate- ful for the attention which I receive , and the op- portunities of doing good , which ...
Page l
... whole extent of the Atlantic , so unusually rapid and favourable . The birds which surround us are albatrosses , and snow- peterels . The Cape pigeons have disappeared , being probably driven to shore by the gale . The other birds come ...
... whole extent of the Atlantic , so unusually rapid and favourable . The birds which surround us are albatrosses , and snow- peterels . The Cape pigeons have disappeared , being probably driven to shore by the gale . The other birds come ...
Other editions - View all
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, from ..., Volume 1 Reginald Heber,Amelia Heber No preview available - 2016 |
Common terms and phrases
Abdullah Allahabad answered appearance arrived asked attend bamboos bank Barrackpoor beautiful Benares Bengal boatmen boats Boglipoor boys Brahmin breeze building Buxar Calcutta Captain Christian Chunar Church Colonel colour Company's considerable Corrie crowd Dacca dandees Dinapoor distance England English European extremely favourable Ganges garden Ghazeepoor Government handsome heard hills Hindoo Hindoostanee Hooghly indigo JOURNAL kind labour land less looking Lord Lord Amherst ment miles Monghyr morning mosque Mussulmans native Nawâb neighbourhood neighbouring never night noble nullah o'clock pagoda passed Patna persons pinnace poor prayers present pretty Puharrees pulwars rain rice river round ruins rupees sail seemed seen sent Sepoys Serang servants shewed shore side silver sticks soon sort stream Sunderbunds supposed suttees thing tion to-day told town trees tyger usual vessel village VOYAGE TO INDIA walk whole wind young