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 IndiaMurray, 1828 - 515 pages |
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Page xxxvii
... course of the afternoon , however , the wind again rose . The sea was very high , and the motion of the ship great and troublesome , pitching , rolling , and per- forming all sorts of manoeuvres . We assembled to prayers at half - past ...
... course of the afternoon , however , the wind again rose . The sea was very high , and the motion of the ship great and troublesome , pitching , rolling , and per- forming all sorts of manoeuvres . We assembled to prayers at half - past ...
Page xxxviii
... course , con- siderable , but the weather is very delightful . Yes- terday was downright March weather , while to - day has all the freshness , mildness , and beauty of an English May . Great numbers of birds are seen round the ship ...
... course , con- siderable , but the weather is very delightful . Yes- terday was downright March weather , while to - day has all the freshness , mildness , and beauty of an English May . Great numbers of birds are seen round the ship ...
Page xxxix
... courses , according as they are outward or homeward bound ; so that , in fact , abundance of unexplored room still exists , and is likely to exist , in the southern Atlantic , for two or three such islands as this is represented to be ...
... courses , according as they are outward or homeward bound ; so that , in fact , abundance of unexplored room still exists , and is likely to exist , in the southern Atlantic , for two or three such islands as this is represented to be ...
Page xlii
... course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the treatment which I meet with in the exercise of my duties on ship - board from that of which Martyn ' complains ! A great change , indeed ...
... course of the evening , and that they appeared , indeed , much impressed . How different is the treatment which I meet with in the exercise of my duties on ship - board from that of which Martyn ' complains ! A great change , indeed ...
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... storm in that quarter , from which our unusually northern course has exempted us . Lat . 34 ° 54 ′ E. long . 15 ° 30 ' . This day ends the ninth week of our abode on board the Grenville . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . li August 19.
... storm in that quarter , from which our unusually northern course has exempted us . Lat . 34 ° 54 ′ E. long . 15 ° 30 ' . This day ends the ninth week of our abode on board the Grenville . JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO INDIA . li August 19.
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