Works, Volume 97Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 759
... five months he had been with them they had lacked for nothing , calling him their father - provider . This was due to three or four families at Daman , who being fond of this young Frenchman and much grieved at his misfortune , but not ...
... five months he had been with them they had lacked for nothing , calling him their father - provider . This was due to three or four families at Daman , who being fond of this young Frenchman and much grieved at his misfortune , but not ...
Page 835
... five o'clock in the evening . It took me to the roadstead , where I found the dhow from Muscat . I was received on board very civilly and given the most honourable place in the ship . While I was settling down , we heard the guns of the ...
... five o'clock in the evening . It took me to the roadstead , where I found the dhow from Muscat . I was received on board very civilly and given the most honourable place in the ship . While I was settling down , we heard the guns of the ...
Page 901
... five cannon - shots with ball at our vessel which had stayed behind , in order to make us turn back . This greatly surprised us , for as yet we were unable to guess the reason for this gun - fire , being in entire ignorance of what was ...
... five cannon - shots with ball at our vessel which had stayed behind , in order to make us turn back . This greatly surprised us , for as yet we were unable to guess the reason for this gun - fire , being in entire ignorance of what was ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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