Works, Volume 97Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 794
... abreast of Daman was probably due to the desirability of getting below the level of Diu Point before gaining the open sea . Thus Fryer , on a similar voyage from Surat to Persia , says ( 11 , 151 ) : ' Having quitted Surat River's mouth ...
... abreast of Daman was probably due to the desirability of getting below the level of Diu Point before gaining the open sea . Thus Fryer , on a similar voyage from Surat to Persia , says ( 11 , 151 ) : ' Having quitted Surat River's mouth ...
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... abreast , the sea being on one side and high mountains on the other.1 On them we noticed in the distance a sort of pyramid , raised in memory of a notorious brigand , who had been executed there . He had cruelly murdered a young Persian ...
... abreast , the sea being on one side and high mountains on the other.1 On them we noticed in the distance a sort of pyramid , raised in memory of a notorious brigand , who had been executed there . He had cruelly murdered a young Persian ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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