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 viii
... kind assistance afforded her by Sir Robert Harry Inglis in the publication of the work , her warmest acknowledgments are due , and she feels sincere pleasure in thus publicly recording her sense of the obligation she is under to one of ...
... kind assistance afforded her by Sir Robert Harry Inglis in the publication of the work , her warmest acknowledgments are due , and she feels sincere pleasure in thus publicly recording her sense of the obligation she is under to one of ...
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... kind relations and friends who were willing to let us see as much of them as we could before our necessary separation . Captain Manning had the yards of the ship manned , and fired a salute in compliment to us . The Gren- ville weighed ...
... kind relations and friends who were willing to let us see as much of them as we could before our necessary separation . Captain Manning had the yards of the ship manned , and fired a salute in compliment to us . The Gren- ville weighed ...
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... kind , they are even here packed like bottles in a rack , with hardly room to stir . July 2. - During the night we made a somewhat better progress than we had done for a good while . The breeze continued to freshen from the N.E. and the ...
... kind , they are even here packed like bottles in a rack , with hardly room to stir . July 2. - During the night we made a somewhat better progress than we had done for a good while . The breeze continued to freshen from the N.E. and the ...
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... kind , I unhooked and stretched it on the deck ; but even there the inclination of the ship was such , that I had some difficulty in keeping myself and my bed from parting com- pany , and slipping or rolling to leeward . August 10 ...
... kind , I unhooked and stretched it on the deck ; but even there the inclination of the ship was such , that I had some difficulty in keeping myself and my bed from parting com- pany , and slipping or rolling to leeward . August 10 ...
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... kind - hearted Captain completely happy . The weather continues beautiful . I have been reading Hindoostanee to myself , and this morning finished the following translation of one of the poems in Gilchrist's Hindoostanee Guide . From ...
... kind - hearted Captain completely happy . The weather continues beautiful . I have been reading Hindoostanee to myself , and this morning finished the following translation of one of the poems in Gilchrist's Hindoostanee Guide . From ...
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