Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq: Deputed from the London Missionary Society, to Visit Their Various Stations in the South Sea Islands, China, India, &c. Between the Years 1821 and 1829, 3. köideCrocker and Brewster, 1832 |
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... Arrival at Solo - Description of that City - Enormous Cannon- Emperor going to the Mosque - Deputation introduced to the Emperor Ceremonies and Amusements in the Palace - Sump- tuous Repast- " God save the King " -Reflections - Samarang ...
... Arrival at Solo - Description of that City - Enormous Cannon- Emperor going to the Mosque - Deputation introduced to the Emperor Ceremonies and Amusements in the Palace - Sump- tuous Repast- " God save the King " -Reflections - Samarang ...
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... Arrival at Pinang - Sabbath Exer- cises - Fantastic Marriage - procession - Waterfall - Popish Mis- sion College - Singular Paintings - A deposed King - The Great Tree - Monkeys and Birds - Sensitive Plant - Dress and Habita- tions of ...
... Arrival at Pinang - Sabbath Exer- cises - Fantastic Marriage - procession - Waterfall - Popish Mis- sion College - Singular Paintings - A deposed King - The Great Tree - Monkeys and Birds - Sensitive Plant - Dress and Habita- tions of ...
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... Arrival at Vizagapatam -- Dr . Bell's School - system - Madras - Sir Thomas Monroe - Chowltries , or Caravanseras - Arcot -- Pungalore -- Palanquin - bearers -- Guram- conda -- Tigers -- Arrival at Cuddapah -- Hindoo Villany -- Festival ...
... Arrival at Vizagapatam -- Dr . Bell's School - system - Madras - Sir Thomas Monroe - Chowltries , or Caravanseras - Arcot -- Pungalore -- Palanquin - bearers -- Guram- conda -- Tigers -- Arrival at Cuddapah -- Hindoo Villany -- Festival ...
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... Arrival at Port Louis - Deliberations about Visiting Madagascar - Town , Col- lege , Churches , & c . of Port Louis ... Arrive at Tamatave - Proceed towards Tananarivo -Various Circumstances and Incidents by the Way - Fortified Villages ...
... Arrival at Port Louis - Deliberations about Visiting Madagascar - Town , Col- lege , Churches , & c . of Port Louis ... Arrive at Tamatave - Proceed towards Tananarivo -Various Circumstances and Incidents by the Way - Fortified Villages ...
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... arrived safely at Samarang . We shall not attempt to give any topographical description of the country through which we journeyed thus hastily . Most of the way was upon well - constructed roads , across plains , valleys , mountains ...
... arrived safely at Samarang . We shall not attempt to give any topographical description of the country through which we journeyed thus hastily . Most of the way was upon well - constructed roads , across plains , valleys , mountains ...
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