Notes from a Diary, Kept Chiefly in Southern India, 1881-1886, Том 1J. Murray, 1899 |
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... Colonel Crichton , who was our fellow - passenger from Gravesend . With him and the Governor , whose Military Secretary he is , I beat over a number of subjects connected with the politics of the island , which had occupied a good deal ...
... Colonel Crichton , who was our fellow - passenger from Gravesend . With him and the Governor , whose Military Secretary he is , I beat over a number of subjects connected with the politics of the island , which had occupied a good deal ...
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... Colonel Shaw - Stewart , and others . At Adóni we were engarlanded with jasmine by a native deputation from that town . From Goondakul to Tadpatri we were accompanied by Mr. Huntly Gordon , the Collector of Bellary . When I awoke this ...
... Colonel Shaw - Stewart , and others . At Adóni we were engarlanded with jasmine by a native deputation from that town . From Goondakul to Tadpatri we were accompanied by Mr. Huntly Gordon , the Collector of Bellary . When I awoke this ...
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... Colonel Pretyman and Captain Chamberlain , a nephew of Sir Neville's . 29. With Sir F. Roberts to the fort before break- 1 A mythological tree , the giver of all good gifts and fulfiller of wishes . 1881 THE HELIOGRAPH 17 fast ...
... Colonel Pretyman and Captain Chamberlain , a nephew of Sir Neville's . 29. With Sir F. Roberts to the fort before break- 1 A mythological tree , the giver of all good gifts and fulfiller of wishes . 1881 THE HELIOGRAPH 17 fast ...
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... Colonel Amongst others , we met Major Keyser . Pretyman said to me , " The last time I met that officer was at Candahar . It was he who saw twenty- six miles off the flash of our Heliograph , as we were marching down from Cabul . Who ...
... Colonel Amongst others , we met Major Keyser . Pretyman said to me , " The last time I met that officer was at Candahar . It was he who saw twenty- six miles off the flash of our Heliograph , as we were marching down from Cabul . Who ...
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... Colonel Beddome : — " This dreadfully stinging tree or large shrub is only too common in most of our Western Coast moist forests up to 5000 feet , and it also inhabits Ceylon , Bengal , and Java ; it is introduced here chiefly to ...
... Colonel Beddome : — " This dreadfully stinging tree or large shrub is only too common in most of our Western Coast moist forests up to 5000 feet , and it also inhabits Ceylon , Bengal , and Java ; it is introduced here chiefly to ...
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