Journal of an English Officer in IndiaHurst and Blackett, 1858 - Всего страниц: 280 |
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... less than two hundred and fifty men , commands . Such is the force he possesses to hold Cawnpore ! while ours amounts to 1777 of all ranks , with ten guns . H JULY 29th . At half - past five a.m. , ENGLISH OFFICER . 97.
... less than two hundred and fifty men , commands . Such is the force he possesses to hold Cawnpore ! while ours amounts to 1777 of all ranks , with ten guns . H JULY 29th . At half - past five a.m. , ENGLISH OFFICER . 97.
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... the trees , happy in possessing such a shelter . At Bithoor , as well as at Cawnpore , the mutineers exhibited exhibited the strongest symp- toms of vexation after suffering themselves to be beaten by 134 JOURNAL OF AN.
... the trees , happy in possessing such a shelter . At Bithoor , as well as at Cawnpore , the mutineers exhibited exhibited the strongest symp- toms of vexation after suffering themselves to be beaten by 134 JOURNAL OF AN.
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... possesses me , so that I can neither read , write , nor think , but lapse into a vague dreamy mood . This is generally disturbed by a shrill , peculiar cry , emitted by a lizard , when lo ! a whole troop of those reptiles disport ...
... possesses me , so that I can neither read , write , nor think , but lapse into a vague dreamy mood . This is generally disturbed by a shrill , peculiar cry , emitted by a lizard , when lo ! a whole troop of those reptiles disport ...
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... possesses the qualities necessary to beget confidence in the minds of his subordinates . On the afternoon of the 6th December , a movement was made by the mutineers , whose guns opened in the direction of the camp , and especially on ...
... possesses the qualities necessary to beget confidence in the minds of his subordinates . On the afternoon of the 6th December , a movement was made by the mutineers , whose guns opened in the direction of the camp , and especially on ...
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... possesses nearly as high a claim upon our instant and careful consideration as th Minutes of the Sebastopol Committee . " THE LIVES OF PHILIP HOWARD , ARUNDEL , AND OF ANNE DACRES , HIS WIFE . Original MSS . By the DUKE OF NORFOLK ...
... possesses nearly as high a claim upon our instant and careful consideration as th Minutes of the Sebastopol Committee . " THE LIVES OF PHILIP HOWARD , ARUNDEL , AND OF ANNE DACRES , HIS WIFE . Original MSS . By the DUKE OF NORFOLK ...
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Стр. 17 - Mr. Lowth has shown himself in these volumes to be an intelligent traveller, a keen observer of nature, and an accomplished artist. The general reader will find in his descriptions of his wanderings in Arabia, and among the most interesting monuments of old Christian lands, a great deal that cannot fail to interest and amuse him.
Стр. 16 - NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLD, Comprising A WINTER PASSAGE ACROSS THE ANDES TO CHILI, WITH A VISIT TO THE GOLD REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA AND AUSTRALIA, THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS, JAVA, &c.
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Стр. 13 - ORIENTAL AND WESTERN SIBERIA ; A NARRATIVE OF SEVEN YEARS' EXPLORATIONS AND ADVENTURES IN SIBERIA, MONGOLIA, THE KIRGHIS STEPPES, CHINESE TARTARY, AND CENTRAL ASIA. By THOMAS WITLAM ATKINSON. In one large volume, royal 8vo., Price £2. 2s., elegantly bound. Embellished with upwards of 50 Illustrations, including numerous beautifully coloured plates, from drawings by the Author, and a map. "By virtue alike of its text and...
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Стр. 16 - Tahiti, and other gems of the sea in that quarter, and from thence to Sydney, marching through the Murray Valley, and inspecting the Adelaide district: From Australia he dashed onward to Java, riding through the interior, and taking a general survey of Batavia, with a glance at Japan and the Japanese.