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 xlv
... pleased to witness the apparent happiness of these poor animals , which were supposed to be two old ones with one or more young ; and rejoiced that no southern whaler was in sight . While we were gazing at these leviathans , one of the ...
... pleased to witness the apparent happiness of these poor animals , which were supposed to be two old ones with one or more young ; and rejoiced that no southern whaler was in sight . While we were gazing at these leviathans , one of the ...
Page lxv
... pleased and interested with the sight . It was exactly like a river , about half a mile broad , smooth , dimply , and whirling , bordered on each side by a harsh , dark , rippling sea , such as we had hitherto contended with , and which ...
... pleased and interested with the sight . It was exactly like a river , about half a mile broad , smooth , dimply , and whirling , bordered on each side by a harsh , dark , rippling sea , such as we had hitherto contended with , and which ...
Page 36
... pleased with every thing we saw , and above all with the kindness of Lord and Lady Amherst . We At Barrackpoor , for the first time , I mounted an elephant , the motion of which I thought far from disagreeable , though very different ...
... pleased with every thing we saw , and above all with the kindness of Lord and Lady Amherst . We At Barrackpoor , for the first time , I mounted an elephant , the motion of which I thought far from disagreeable , though very different ...
Page 89
... pleased had we , in such cases , been less lenient and liberal . Nevertheless it is evident that in thus keeping up , even at a con- siderable expense , these monuments of the Moham- medan power , our nation has acted wisely as well as ...
... pleased had we , in such cases , been less lenient and liberal . Nevertheless it is evident that in thus keeping up , even at a con- siderable expense , these monuments of the Moham- medan power , our nation has acted wisely as well as ...
Page 103
... pleased them much , though perhaps they were still better pleased with my wife herself presenting them pawn , rose - water , and attar of roses before they went , after the native custom . April 24. - The Cholera Morbus is making great ...
... pleased them much , though perhaps they were still better pleased with my wife herself presenting them pawn , rose - water , and attar of roses before they went , after the native custom . April 24. - The Cholera Morbus is making great ...
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Abdullah Allahabad animals appearance arrived attend bamboos bank Barrackpoor beautiful Benares Bengal birds boat boatmen Boglipoor boys Brahmin breeze building Buxar Calcutta Captain Christian Chunar Church colour Company's considerable Corrie crew crowd Dacca dandees deck Dinapoor distance dress England English European extremely favourable Ganges garden Ghazeepoor Government handsome heard Hindoo Hindoostanee Hooghly indigo interest JOURNAL kind land less looking Lord Lord Amherst miles Monghyr morning mosque Mussulmans native Nawâb neighbourhood neighbouring never night nullah o'clock officers ornamented pagoda passed Patna persons pinnace poor prayers present pretty Puharrees pulwars resembling rice river round ruins sails seems seen sent Sepoys Serang servants shewed ship shore side silver sticks soon sort stream Sunderbunds supposed suttees thing tion to-day told trees tyger usual vessel village VOYAGE TO INDIA walked whole wind young