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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Side 3
... thought fit to order a body of 5,000 men , under an officer of rank , to enter the company's territories , with positive injunctions to the commander not to return , unless he brought with him the delinquents , dead or alive ; further ...
... thought fit to order a body of 5,000 men , under an officer of rank , to enter the company's territories , with positive injunctions to the commander not to return , unless he brought with him the delinquents , dead or alive ; further ...
Side 5
... thought proper to send a formal deputation to the Birman court . MICHAEL SYMES , esq . , major in his majesty's 76th regiment of foot , was selected for this service ; and the following brief sketch will evince , that a AN EMBASSY TO AVA .
... thought proper to send a formal deputation to the Birman court . MICHAEL SYMES , esq . , major in his majesty's 76th regiment of foot , was selected for this service ; and the following brief sketch will evince , that a AN EMBASSY TO AVA .
Side 29
... thought proper ; recommending me at the same time , not to go to any great 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 ...
... thought proper ; recommending me at the same time , not to go to any great 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 ...
Side 40
... thought , seemed to give satisfaction . In a few minutes eight Bramins , dressed in white sacerdotal gowns , and silk caps of the same colour , studded with gold , assembled round the foot of the throne , within the balustrade , and ...
... thought , seemed to give satisfaction . In a few minutes eight Bramins , dressed in white sacerdotal gowns , and silk caps of the same colour , studded with gold , assembled round the foot of the throne , within the balustrade , and ...
Side 45
... thought , to indicate an intelligent and inquiring mind . On the first appearance of his majesty , all the courtiers bent their bodies , and held their hands joined in an attitude of supplication . Nothing farther was required of us ...
... thought , to indicate an intelligent and inquiring mind . On the first appearance of his majesty , all the courtiers bent their bodies , and held their hands joined in an attitude of supplication . Nothing farther was required of us ...
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