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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... whole , more and more confirmed in the opinion which Horsley has expressed in one of his sermons , that a theological argument , clearly stated , and stated in terms derived from the ancient English language exclusively , will gene ...
... whole , more and more confirmed in the opinion which Horsley has expressed in one of his sermons , that a theological argument , clearly stated , and stated in terms derived from the ancient English language exclusively , will gene ...
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... whole host of heaven . The Pole Star 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 ...
... whole host of heaven . The Pole Star 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 ...
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... whole , the result of the experiment ( for such it was considered ) has been most satisfactory ; and I ought to be , and I hope am , very grateful for the attention which I receive , and the opportu- nities of doing good , which seem to ...
... whole , the result of the experiment ( for such it was considered ) has been most satisfactory ; and I ought to be , and I hope am , very grateful for the attention which I receive , and the opportu- nities of doing good , which seem to ...
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... whole extent of the Atlantic , so unusually rapid and fa- vourable . 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 fa- vourable . 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 ...
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... whole of our voyage , it would be cowardice in the extreme to distrust his further mercies , or to shrink back from those dangers which , some time or other , a resident in India must expect to encounter , and which a new - comer is ...
... whole of our voyage , it would be cowardice in the extreme to distrust his further mercies , or to shrink back from those dangers which , some time or other , a resident in India must expect to encounter , and which a new - comer is ...
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