Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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Page 15
... true , that the first maritime nation in the world has no good chart to direct its fleets towards its own coasts ; nor even a criterion by which the public may be enable to judge of the merit of a hydrographical production whatsoever ...
... true , that the first maritime nation in the world has no good chart to direct its fleets towards its own coasts ; nor even a criterion by which the public may be enable to judge of the merit of a hydrographical production whatsoever ...
Page 22
... true , but still in bonâ fide salt water , where they are as dangerous as sharks . In the rivers of the Delta where they flow through the cul- tivated portions of the country , stakes are driven into the bed of the river at the watering ...
... true , but still in bonâ fide salt water , where they are as dangerous as sharks . In the rivers of the Delta where they flow through the cul- tivated portions of the country , stakes are driven into the bed of the river at the watering ...
Page 26
... true soldier , was , to say the least , the saviour of Alla- habad , and that had he not been there and acted with the firm- ness that he then did , the fortress of Allahabad , the key of the North West , would have fallen . And had ...
... true soldier , was , to say the least , the saviour of Alla- habad , and that had he not been there and acted with the firm- ness that he then did , the fortress of Allahabad , the key of the North West , would have fallen . And had ...
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... true General . ' From that time to the 11th August little was done beyond , to a certain extent , making the camp more compact , and we latterly were making preparations for going across to Cawnpore again . We sent away everything ...
... true General . ' From that time to the 11th August little was done beyond , to a certain extent , making the camp more compact , and we latterly were making preparations for going across to Cawnpore again . We sent away everything ...
Page 43
... true , at least each successive writer's work strangely resembles that of the one before him . Oh for something new ! We turn , as we intend to be travelling , to M. Huc , and are deeply interested , but alas ! three - fourths we have ...
... true , at least each successive writer's work strangely resembles that of the one before him . Oh for something new ! We turn , as we intend to be travelling , to M. Huc , and are deeply interested , but alas ! three - fourths we have ...
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