Works, Volume 97Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 692
... told us he was the servant of a Frenchman living in this place , who had expressly sent him on board to know what ships we were , as he did not dare risk coming himself , from fear we were Dutch ships , with whom the French were at war ...
... told us he was the servant of a Frenchman living in this place , who had expressly sent him on board to know what ships we were , as he did not dare risk coming himself , from fear we were Dutch ships , with whom the French were at war ...
Page 728
... told me I was the most honest and generous Portuguese that he had ever met in this neighbour- hood . Two hours later I arrived at Mahim , a small Portuguese town with a fine church served by a secular Indo - Portuguese priest . At the ...
... told me I was the most honest and generous Portuguese that he had ever met in this neighbour- hood . Two hours later I arrived at Mahim , a small Portuguese town with a fine church served by a secular Indo - Portuguese priest . At the ...
Page 759
... told me a pleasing story of his happi- ness among the Portuguese before his imprisonment . I found it an amazing thing that all the other prisoners came in a body to the grille , to beg me not to try to rescue or deliver M. Dellon ...
... told me a pleasing story of his happi- ness among the Portuguese before his imprisonment . I found it an amazing thing that all the other prisoners came in a body to the grille , to beg me not to try to rescue or deliver M. Dellon ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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