Works, Volume 97Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 779
... fire with all his guns , being resolved to scuttle his vessel afterwards , but was stopped by the captain's voice calling out to him to fire five rounds of blank as a salute to these Portuguese , and to deliver him out of their hands ...
... fire with all his guns , being resolved to scuttle his vessel afterwards , but was stopped by the captain's voice calling out to him to fire five rounds of blank as a salute to these Portuguese , and to deliver him out of their hands ...
Page 816
... fire any salute whatever . This answer infuriated the captain , who could not understand the reason for such a prohi- bition , so he was obliged to seek out these two persons himself . They made a thousand excuses for having forbidden ...
... fire any salute whatever . This answer infuriated the captain , who could not understand the reason for such a prohi- bition , so he was obliged to seek out these two persons himself . They made a thousand excuses for having forbidden ...
Page 918
... fire from the forts upon the whole town , and the citizens , seeing themselves battered to pieces , made a last ... fire of their guns to the Stradigo's palace , and did not return the fire of the royal forts , in order to show that they ...
... fire from the forts upon the whole town , and the citizens , seeing themselves battered to pieces , made a last ... fire of their guns to the Stradigo's palace , and did not return the fire of the royal forts , in order to show that they ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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