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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... feel ) , is to be expected on the banks of La- gullos , a range of submarine mountains , of extent not yet ascertained , which project from the foot of Southern Africa , like a vast buttress to support it against the invasions of the ...
... feel ) , is to be expected on the banks of La- gullos , a range of submarine mountains , of extent not yet ascertained , which project from the foot of Southern Africa , like a vast buttress to support it against the invasions of the ...
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... feel at present nothing but pleasure in the antici- pation of our speedy arrival in that scene where I am hereafter to labour ; or if I feel any anxiety , it is only as to the manner in which I may be able to acquit myself of duties so ...
... feel at present nothing but pleasure in the antici- pation of our speedy arrival in that scene where I am hereafter to labour ; or if I feel any anxiety , it is only as to the manner in which I may be able to acquit myself of duties so ...
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... feel the heat more oppressive than we should other- wise do . The calm continued all day , and the sea- breeze which arose at night , was by far too feeble to carry us on against a heavy swell and current from the N. E. September 28 ...
... feel the heat more oppressive than we should other- wise do . The calm continued all day , and the sea- breeze which arose at night , was by far too feeble to carry us on against a heavy swell and current from the N. E. September 28 ...
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... feel a sort of sick and indistinct hor- ror , which has prevented me from being so deeply affected as I otherwise must have been by the me- lancholy end of the poor lad thus suddenly called away . The coast was so low , that we could ...
... feel a sort of sick and indistinct hor- ror , which has prevented me from being so deeply affected as I otherwise must have been by the me- lancholy end of the poor lad thus suddenly called away . The coast was so low , that we could ...
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... than that which often disgusts the eye and wounds the feel- ings of a passenger through London . Few women were seen ; those who appeared had somewhat more clothing than the men , —a 22 APPROACH TO CALCUTTA . coarse white veil , or.
... than that which often disgusts the eye and wounds the feel- ings of a passenger through London . Few women were seen ; those who appeared had somewhat more clothing than the men , —a 22 APPROACH TO CALCUTTA . coarse white veil , or.
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