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... , AND AUTHOR OF OUR ANTIPODES . ' THIRD EDITION . WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS . LONDON : JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . 1858 . The right of Translation is reserved . ΤΟ GENERAL LORD VISCOUNT COMBERMERE , UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES ,
... , AND AUTHOR OF OUR ANTIPODES . ' THIRD EDITION . WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS . LONDON : JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET . 1858 . The right of Translation is reserved . ΤΟ GENERAL LORD VISCOUNT COMBERMERE , UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES ,
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Journal of a Tour in India Godfrey Charles Mundy. ΤΟ GENERAL LORD VISCOUNT COMBERMERE , UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES , AND IN WHOSE SOCIETY , THE FOLLOWING TOUR WAS PERFORMED , This Journal IS INSCRIBED AS A SMALL TRIBUTE OF RESPECT AND ...
Journal of a Tour in India Godfrey Charles Mundy. ΤΟ GENERAL LORD VISCOUNT COMBERMERE , UNDER WHOSE AUSPICES , AND IN WHOSE SOCIETY , THE FOLLOWING TOUR WAS PERFORMED , This Journal IS INSCRIBED AS A SMALL TRIBUTE OF RESPECT AND ...
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... lord : virtually , he has only changed masters : for , like all other native potentates who have admitted British residents at their courts , he is so strictly supervised , that he can scarcely add an extra wife or two to his ...
... lord : virtually , he has only changed masters : for , like all other native potentates who have admitted British residents at their courts , he is so strictly supervised , that he can scarcely add an extra wife or two to his ...
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... lord's sword , as though he feared the possibility of some wronged wretch snatching it out of the scabbard , from the roof or window of the overhanging houses , and making free with the wearer's head , -which act , par parenthèse ...
... lord's sword , as though he feared the possibility of some wronged wretch snatching it out of the scabbard , from the roof or window of the overhanging houses , and making free with the wearer's head , -which act , par parenthèse ...
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... lord - mayor's coach , with eight long - tailed horses in hand . The coachman , a fierce- looking Mussulman , with a curling beard and mustachios , cut rather a strange figure in a livery of the latest London fashion . The breakfast was ...
... lord - mayor's coach , with eight long - tailed horses in hand . The coachman , a fierce- looking Mussulman , with a curling beard and mustachios , cut rather a strange figure in a livery of the latest London fashion . The breakfast was ...
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