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Page 730
... manner of living had neither my sympathy nor my approval . Thursday , 21 December . I was obliged to stay all day at Tarapur to change the carriers for my baggage . I did not lack occupation , by reason of a meeting which surprised me ...
... manner of living had neither my sympathy nor my approval . Thursday , 21 December . I was obliged to stay all day at Tarapur to change the carriers for my baggage . I did not lack occupation , by reason of a meeting which surprised me ...
Page 798
... manner with ropes of pearls . The hair is divided into waves on both sides of the fore- head and hung in six or eight plaits down the back , adorned with jewels and other ornaments , 1 which increase their natural charms in so striking ...
... manner with ropes of pearls . The hair is divided into waves on both sides of the fore- head and hung in six or eight plaits down the back , adorned with jewels and other ornaments , 1 which increase their natural charms in so striking ...
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... manner , as if I was a relation or one of their best friends . All the women of the house , after welcoming me , set to work to prepare my food as quickly as possible , and the children took my baggage and arranged it carefully in a ...
... manner , as if I was a relation or one of their best friends . All the women of the house , after welcoming me , set to work to prepare my food as quickly as possible , and the children took my baggage and arranged it carefully in a ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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