Notes from a Diary, Kept Chiefly in Southern India, 1881-1886, Том 1J. Murray, 1899 |
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... party with which I had so long acted . Of the pleasure I derived from the vegetation of the country , I cannot so easily convey an idea . Yet to leave it out entirely would give so false PREFACE xi an impression that , although I shall ...
... party with which I had so long acted . Of the pleasure I derived from the vegetation of the country , I cannot so easily convey an idea . Yet to leave it out entirely would give so false PREFACE xi an impression that , although I shall ...
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... party - the gardens charm- ingly illuminated ; and on the 2nd , we went , in some four or five hours , to Gunesh Khind , near the battle- field of Kirkee , where there was a not less brilliant festival . The Sirdars of the Deccan ...
... party - the gardens charm- ingly illuminated ; and on the 2nd , we went , in some four or five hours , to Gunesh Khind , near the battle- field of Kirkee , where there was a not less brilliant festival . The Sirdars of the Deccan ...
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... party was reinforced , as we proceeded , by many officials . After my return to Guindy , on the 21st , I recorded a long minute , noticing therein the chief matters of public interest that presented themselves during a 1 Since cut ...
... party was reinforced , as we proceeded , by many officials . After my return to Guindy , on the 21st , I recorded a long minute , noticing therein the chief matters of public interest that presented themselves during a 1 Since cut ...
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... in - law , and daughter . We had asked some of the principal Europeans of Madras to meet them and the Maharajah at dinner . Many natives joined the party in the evening . 1882 3 . W. E. BAXTER 27 told me that 26 1882 NOTES FROM A DIARY.
... in - law , and daughter . We had asked some of the principal Europeans of Madras to meet them and the Maharajah at dinner . Many natives joined the party in the evening . 1882 3 . W. E. BAXTER 27 told me that 26 1882 NOTES FROM A DIARY.
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... party , nor people who dined with me while I was on tour . 4. I left Madras yesterday , at 4 o'clock , by a special train , taking with me my colleagues and various officials , in addition to those of my staff , who had been with me at ...
... party , nor people who dined with me while I was on tour . 4. I left Madras yesterday , at 4 o'clock , by a special train , taking with me my colleagues and various officials , in addition to those of my staff , who had been with me at ...
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afternoon amongst amusing Arthur Russell asked Awdry Bangalore Baron de Hübner beautiful bien Bishop breakfast Breakfast Club Captain Awdry Cavendish charming Coimbatore Colonel Comte de Paris Coonoor Council Craven curious death Diary dined dinner Dyer England English Mail arrives European Mail arrives flowers Frederick Roberts garden Gladstone Government House Governor grand Guindy heard Henry Smith hills honour Hübner Hyderabad India interesting John Webster Lady Reay late Lawson letter looked Lord Lord William Beresford lovely Lubbock Madras Maharajah mentioned morning Mysore never night Nílgiri Office Ootacamund Oxford party passage passed plants Pollock Presidency pretty Prince qu'il remember Renan replied returned round Russell's viper Rutson writes says seen sends sent Sir F Sispara sister writes speech story talk tells things to-day told tour Travancore trees verandah Viceroy walked wife words yesterday
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