Works, Volume 72Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 5
... month of October , when he is in the zenith . It is then those un- wholsome fumes do arise , which stagnising the air ... months more of them die than generally in all the year besides . For the excess of earthy vapours after the rains ...
... month of October , when he is in the zenith . It is then those un- wholsome fumes do arise , which stagnising the air ... months more of them die than generally in all the year besides . For the excess of earthy vapours after the rains ...
Page 14
... month , reckoning 13 months to the year , but that Sir Nicholas Waite had allowed but 12 months to the year , which considerably reduced the pay . Moreover , 25 years previously , when the rates of pay were fixed , the xeraphin " was ...
... month , reckoning 13 months to the year , but that Sir Nicholas Waite had allowed but 12 months to the year , which considerably reduced the pay . Moreover , 25 years previously , when the rates of pay were fixed , the xeraphin " was ...
Page 163
... months ' imprisonment we restored him to his halbert , such men being very scarce among us " ( Despatches to England , 1711–1714 , p . 67 ) . After three months ' imprisonment Courtney addressed the following petition to the Governor ...
... months ' imprisonment we restored him to his halbert , such men being very scarce among us " ( Despatches to England , 1711–1714 , p . 67 ) . After three months ' imprisonment Courtney addressed the following petition to the Governor ...
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Aungier Bastion battery Bay of Bengal boats Bomb Bombay Castle Bombay Council Bowrey Brachmen breach built Burnell's Calcutta called Captain Courtney Chinsura church City Gaz coconut Colaba command Company Company's consultation held Court Crooke Dongri Dongri Fort Dungarey East India Emmer of Bengal enemy ensign factory father feet fish Fort St David Fort St George Fryer garrison Governor Hakluyt Society harbour hath Hercules Courtney Hindu Hobson-Jobson Hugli India indifferent large Island January John Burnell land letter lieth Lieutenant likewise Madras Mahim Malabar Hill Maratha Mazagon Mazagon Fort miles Moors Orme Ovington Port Portuguese pretty Public Procgs remark river rocks rupees sail salt seated ships side Sion Sir John Child Sir John Child's Sir William Foster soldiers square St George stands stone Surat thereof Things Indian Thornton's Chart tomb town tree xxvi Yule