Works, Volume 97Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 712
... four small wooded islands at the entrance of the Karwar river , which divides into two parts after passing these islands . The same evening we went ashore , and got two leagues up the river , which widens out considerably inland ...
... four small wooded islands at the entrance of the Karwar river , which divides into two parts after passing these islands . The same evening we went ashore , and got two leagues up the river , which widens out considerably inland ...
Page 780
... four months in which to prepare everything , they had not had the foresight to collect even the cargo for a single ship . All the reply I received was that it was the fault of Samson , who conducted business as he liked , against their ...
... four months in which to prepare everything , they had not had the foresight to collect even the cargo for a single ship . All the reply I received was that it was the fault of Samson , who conducted business as he liked , against their ...
Page 928
... four o'clock in the afternoon passed the Messina lighthouse with a favourable wind and tide , which took us gently out to the open sea . On the two following days , however , we were worried by a strong contrary west wind , which made ...
... four o'clock in the afternoon passed the Messina lighthouse with a favourable wind and tide , which took us gently out to the open sea . On the two following days , however , we were worried by a strong contrary west wind , which made ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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