Continental India: Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections [1822-1835] Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary Operations, 2. köideT. Ward & Company, 1840 |
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Page vii
... Bombay harbour -The Hon . Mr. Elphinstone - Society at the presidency - Persian envoy and khan - American missionaries - Parsees , Mohammedans , and other inhabitants of Bombay - The Bedouin traveller - Domestic society at Bombay ...
... Bombay harbour -The Hon . Mr. Elphinstone - Society at the presidency - Persian envoy and khan - American missionaries - Parsees , Mohammedans , and other inhabitants of Bombay - The Bedouin traveller - Domestic society at Bombay ...
Page 301
... Bombay in a vessel , a sort of armed ketch , belonging to the East India Com- pany , commanded by an officer of the Bombay marine , and worked by a Mohammedan crew under the mastership of a native officer , designated the serang . His ...
... Bombay in a vessel , a sort of armed ketch , belonging to the East India Com- pany , commanded by an officer of the Bombay marine , and worked by a Mohammedan crew under the mastership of a native officer , designated the serang . His ...
Page 322
... Bombay . The mission was in close connexion with the kirk chaplains at the presidency ; but they also maintained fraternal intercourse with the American missionaries , and the agents of the London Missionary Society on the same coast ...
... Bombay . The mission was in close connexion with the kirk chaplains at the presidency ; but they also maintained fraternal intercourse with the American missionaries , and the agents of the London Missionary Society on the same coast ...
Page 323
... Bombay , the dis- tance being some seventy or eighty miles . The latter is indeed a " good bay , " with numerous isles dotting the glassy surface , and giving variety and scenic effect to the harbour . Bombay , itself , is an island ...
... Bombay , the dis- tance being some seventy or eighty miles . The latter is indeed a " good bay , " with numerous isles dotting the glassy surface , and giving variety and scenic effect to the harbour . Bombay , itself , is an island ...
Page 324
... Bombay is ostensibly defended with a castle , gates , and fortifications ; but its greatest security is good ... Bombay " the languages , literature , sciences , and moral philosophy of Europe . " Yet society in Bombay was in a ...
... Bombay is ostensibly defended with a castle , gates , and fortifications ; but its greatest security is good ... Bombay " the languages , literature , sciences , and moral philosophy of Europe . " Yet society in Bombay was in a ...
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