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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... River - Salt - petre- Confirmation - Governor - general's Native Levee CHAPTER IV . CALCUTTA . Rope Bridges - Wedding Procession -- Hindoo Festival - Cholera Morbus— Fruits - Ordination of Christian David CHAPTER V. 41 55 73 86 CALCUTTA ...
... River - Salt - petre- Confirmation - Governor - general's Native Levee CHAPTER IV . CALCUTTA . Rope Bridges - Wedding Procession -- Hindoo Festival - Cholera Morbus— Fruits - Ordination of Christian David CHAPTER V. 41 55 73 86 CALCUTTA ...
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... River - Brahmin Labourers - Patna - Banki- poor - Granary - Hackeries - Dinapoor - Cantonment - Digah Farm- Chupra - Floating Shops - Fort - Native Christians - Schools - Curreem Musseeh - Varieties of Complexion CHAPTER XII . BUXAR TO ...
... River - Brahmin Labourers - Patna - Banki- poor - Granary - Hackeries - Dinapoor - Cantonment - Digah Farm- Chupra - Floating Shops - Fort - Native Christians - Schools - Curreem Musseeh - Varieties of Complexion CHAPTER XII . BUXAR TO ...
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... river . On the 17th we had again baffling winds , and could not get round the North Foreland . About two o'clock , on the morning of the 18th , a fine north breeze sprung up , which carried us very soon into the Downs . We lay off Deal ...
... river . On the 17th we had again baffling winds , and could not get round the North Foreland . About two o'clock , on the morning of the 18th , a fine north breeze sprung up , which carried us very soon into the Downs . We lay off Deal ...
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... rivers , the northernmost of which insulates Cape Palmiras , and the remainder flow into what is called Cojam Bay , but which ... river , about half a mile broad , smooth , dimply , and whirling , bordered on each side by a harsh , dark ...
... rivers , the northernmost of which insulates Cape Palmiras , and the remainder flow into what is called Cojam Bay , but which ... river , about half a mile broad , smooth , dimply , and whirling , bordered on each side by a harsh , dark ...
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... river , and the general character of this shore and muddy stream , remind me strongly at this moment of the Don , between Tcherkask and Asof , -and Kedgeree , a village on the opposite side of the river from Saugor , if it had but a ...
... river , and the general character of this shore and muddy stream , remind me strongly at this moment of the Don , between Tcherkask and Asof , -and Kedgeree , a village on the opposite side of the river from Saugor , if it had but a ...
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