A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time: Arranged in Systematic Order, Geographical and Chronological. The Whole Exhibiting a Faithful and Lively Delineation of the World. Carefully Selected from Writers of Different Nations. In Four Volumes, Bind 4Mackenzie and Dent, 1818 |
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... distance from the town of Chittagong , the seat of provincial government , and residence of the English magistrate . The banks of this river are covered with deep jungles , interspersed with scanty spots of cultivation , and a few ...
... distance from the town of Chittagong , the seat of provincial government , and residence of the English magistrate . The banks of this river are covered with deep jungles , interspersed with scanty spots of cultivation , and a few ...
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... distance , mounted on the neck of a very fine elephant , which he guided himself . His dress was handsome and becoming , he had on a dark velvet robe with long sleeves , trimmed with broad gold lace , and on his head he wore a conical ...
... distance , mounted on the neck of a very fine elephant , which he guided himself . His dress was handsome and becoming , he had on a dark velvet robe with long sleeves , trimmed with broad gold lace , and on his head he wore a conical ...
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... distance . I accepted the offer with pleasure ; we went through the village , which did not contain more than 50 houses , comfortable in appearance , and well raised from the ground : the women and children flocked to their doors , and ...
... distance . I accepted the offer with pleasure ; we went through the village , which did not contain more than 50 houses , comfortable in appearance , and well raised from the ground : the women and children flocked to their doors , and ...
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... distance , and took a circuit by myself , out of sight of my companions . A drove of buffaloes belonging to the villagers happened to be nigh at the time that I discharged my gun ; alarmed at the noise , the whole troop raised their ...
... distance , and took a circuit by myself , out of sight of my companions . A drove of buffaloes belonging to the villagers happened to be nigh at the time that I discharged my gun ; alarmed at the noise , the whole troop raised their ...
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... distance , as it would be considered by the common people in the light of a derogation from my consequence . I thanked him for his counsel , which was delivered with many expressions of civility , and readily acquiesced in what he ...
... distance , as it would be considered by the common people in the light of a derogation from my consequence . I thanked him for his counsel , which was delivered with many expressions of civility , and readily acquiesced in what he ...
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