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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... Present from the Begum - Late and present Emperors of Delhi CHAPTER XX . DELHI TO AGRA . Ruins of Togligabad - Visit to the Raja of Bullumghur - Dancing Girls— Nawab of Sikre - Hindoo Pilgrimage to Bindrabund - Muttra - Sacred Monkeys ...
... Present from the Begum - Late and present Emperors of Delhi CHAPTER XX . DELHI TO AGRA . Ruins of Togligabad - Visit to the Raja of Bullumghur - Dancing Girls— Nawab of Sikre - Hindoo Pilgrimage to Bindrabund - Muttra - Sacred Monkeys ...
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... has disappeared . The Magellanic clouds are not yet visible . We have now been six weeks on board . How little did 1 dream at this time last year that I should ever be in my present JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . 23 situation !
... has disappeared . The Magellanic clouds are not yet visible . We have now been six weeks on board . How little did 1 dream at this time last year that I should ever be in my present JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . 23 situation !
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... present neighbourhood . It probably came from Tristan d'Acunha . Several whales , some of them of a large size , played round the ship for above half an hour . I obtained a very favourable view of one of them , which struck me from its ...
... present neighbourhood . It probably came from Tristan d'Acunha . Several whales , some of them of a large size , played round the ship for above half an hour . I obtained a very favourable view of one of them , which struck me from its ...
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... present inclining much towards the south , where Captain Manning hopes to find the wind more settled . We had prayers and a sermon , but the weather was , as on last Sunday , too unsettled to permit the men to sit down , or the awning ...
... present inclining much towards the south , where Captain Manning hopes to find the wind more settled . We had prayers and a sermon , but the weather was , as on last Sunday , too unsettled to permit the men to sit down , or the awning ...
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... present voyage . The current which so long befriended us is now replaced by another of an opposite tendency , and which appears to have come from the great channel of Mozambique , of which , in this day's run , we have been crossing the ...
... present voyage . The current which so long befriended us is now replaced by another of an opposite tendency , and which appears to have come from the great channel of Mozambique , of which , in this day's run , we have been crossing the ...
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