Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters Written During Seventeen Years Residence in India ... Observations ... Africa and South America ...Bensley, 1813 |
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Side ix
... former shipmates .. particulars of the voyage from the Malabar coast to St. Helena..storms off the Cape .. Camoen's Spirit of the Cape..arrival at St. Helena .. additional anecdotes and descriptions of that island .. Sargasso , or Grass ...
... former shipmates .. particulars of the voyage from the Malabar coast to St. Helena..storms off the Cape .. Camoen's Spirit of the Cape..arrival at St. Helena .. additional anecdotes and descriptions of that island .. Sargasso , or Grass ...
Side 23
... former motive of pro- ceeding by the nearest and most unknown routes , for the purpose of improving our Indian geography . The following day we arrived at Dowlah Gaum , or Ghurr , a fortified village , about four miles beyond the river ...
... former motive of pro- ceeding by the nearest and most unknown routes , for the purpose of improving our Indian geography . The following day we arrived at Dowlah Gaum , or Ghurr , a fortified village , about four miles beyond the river ...
Side 29
... former . So powerful was the effect of the iron in the environs of Berye , that the compass varied nearly three points . From thence we proceeded , on the 2d of May , towards Gwalier , a name celebrated in the military annals of India ...
... former . So powerful was the effect of the iron in the environs of Berye , that the compass varied nearly three points . From thence we proceeded , on the 2d of May , towards Gwalier , a name celebrated in the military annals of India ...
Side 35
... former rank . It is now deposited under the mau- soleum of one of the ancient kings in the centre of a garden . The river Saunk runs by Nourabad , in a broad and full stream . About four miles further we crossed another considerable ...
... former rank . It is now deposited under the mau- soleum of one of the ancient kings in the centre of a garden . The river Saunk runs by Nourabad , in a broad and full stream . About four miles further we crossed another considerable ...
Side 36
... former government , and there passed the remain- der of the day under a pavilion in the centre of a pleasant garden , not far from a handsome mausoleum without an inscription . The next day we crossed the bed of the Gumbeer 36.
... former government , and there passed the remain- der of the day under a pavilion in the centre of a pleasant garden , not far from a handsome mausoleum without an inscription . The next day we crossed the bed of the Gumbeer 36.
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Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
Oriental Memoirs: Selected and Abriged from a Series of Familiar Letters ... James Forbes Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1813 |
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