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Page 700
... took a command , both from his inclination for this calling , as well as for his security , since he had under him a ... sun . Behind the town is a kind of long marsh 1 The India Office records do not help on the points mentioned in this ...
... took a command , both from his inclination for this calling , as well as for his security , since he had under him a ... sun . Behind the town is a kind of long marsh 1 The India Office records do not help on the points mentioned in this ...
Page 850
... took some of the bravest of my Turks , and with fire - arms in hand and drawn sabres in our belts we encircled the ... sun , and surrounded by a palm - grove and some fruit - trees . Here a Turkish Agha and a customs - house , where ...
... took some of the bravest of my Turks , and with fire - arms in hand and drawn sabres in our belts we encircled the ... sun , and surrounded by a palm - grove and some fruit - trees . Here a Turkish Agha and a customs - house , where ...
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... brought us all sorts of refresh- ments ; in exchange we gave them dates and salt ... took to the water and tried to swim across to our side . I saw the current ... sun - dried building , and so meaning the well - known arch of Ctesiphon ...
... brought us all sorts of refresh- ments ; in exchange we gave them dates and salt ... took to the water and tried to swim across to our side . I saw the current ... sun - dried building , and so meaning the well - known arch of Ctesiphon ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 661 |
VOYAGE FROM MADRAS TO BOMBAY | 677 |
JOURNEY FROM BOMBAY TO TARAPUR | 718 |
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