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, Volume 1John Murray, 1828 |
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Page 17
... asked her Master to re- port at Lloyd's that he had spoken the Thomas Grenville in such a latitude , " all well , " so that this , at least , our friends will have the satisfaction of seeing in the newspapers ere many days are over . My ...
... asked her Master to re- port at Lloyd's that he had spoken the Thomas Grenville in such a latitude , " all well , " so that this , at least , our friends will have the satisfaction of seeing in the newspapers ere many days are over . My ...
Page 35
... asking them if they do not perceive the spicy gales of Ceylon ? Un- luckily no oil of cinnamon was found on shipboard , though anxiously hunted for , and peppermint water , the only succedaneum in the doctor's stores , was not what we ...
... asking them if they do not perceive the spicy gales of Ceylon ? Un- luckily no oil of cinnamon was found on shipboard , though anxiously hunted for , and peppermint water , the only succedaneum in the doctor's stores , was not what we ...
Page 79
... the side of her husband , on the platform , with her arm embracing him , and her face turned to him . Here I asked repeatedly , and received a different account . Yet the mission- 80 SUTTEES . aries have had every possible opportunity of.
... the side of her husband , on the platform , with her arm embracing him , and her face turned to him . Here I asked repeatedly , and received a different account . Yet the mission- 80 SUTTEES . aries have had every possible opportunity of.
Page 82
... asked him to dinner two days after , but to my dismay , about 10 o'clock on the morning of the appointed day , instead of the smooth well - spoken Jesuit I had made up my mind to expect , I heard a thundering voice in the portico , and ...
... asked him to dinner two days after , but to my dismay , about 10 o'clock on the morning of the appointed day , instead of the smooth well - spoken Jesuit I had made up my mind to expect , I heard a thundering voice in the portico , and ...
Page 83
... asked him some questions about Georgia and Armenia , but the most which I got was a list of the different tribes of Caucasus , a specimen of the Georgian vocabu- lary for the most common articles , and the Georgian alphabet , which he ...
... asked him some questions about Georgia and Armenia , but the most which I got was a list of the different tribes of Caucasus , a specimen of the Georgian vocabu- lary for the most common articles , and the Georgian alphabet , which he ...
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