Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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Page 14
... whole of the population , between 3000 and 4000 souls , together with some of the European superintendents pe- rished ; at Kedgeree a building 18 feet high was completely sub- merged . The Duke of York , East Indiaman we saw high and ...
... whole of the population , between 3000 and 4000 souls , together with some of the European superintendents pe- rished ; at Kedgeree a building 18 feet high was completely sub- merged . The Duke of York , East Indiaman we saw high and ...
Page 19
... whole place in a blaze . I left it to burn out meaning to return in a day or two to try and fill our casks . " It further appears that the country at the mouths of the Mol- linchew and Roymungul rivers is infested by rhinoceroses and ...
... whole place in a blaze . I left it to burn out meaning to return in a day or two to try and fill our casks . " It further appears that the country at the mouths of the Mol- linchew and Roymungul rivers is infested by rhinoceroses and ...
Page 22
... whole of the skull , or en- tire head , but not otherwise . We have been informed by an eye- witness , and one in whom we place implicit confidence , that he has seen a small brown bird alight upon the tongue of an open mouthed ...
... whole of the skull , or en- tire head , but not otherwise . We have been informed by an eye- witness , and one in whom we place implicit confidence , that he has seen a small brown bird alight upon the tongue of an open mouthed ...
Page 24
... whole country for miles inland . The Soonderbuns in their present state can never be inhabited , they are too exposed to the fury of the Tropical Hurricanes that arise in the Bay of Bengal , and their unhealthiness is so great , from ...
... whole country for miles inland . The Soonderbuns in their present state can never be inhabited , they are too exposed to the fury of the Tropical Hurricanes that arise in the Bay of Bengal , and their unhealthiness is so great , from ...
Page 40
... whole of our part of the siege so nobly defended by them . On they came , a dense mass , jabber- ing and shouting , the trained matchlockmen , with the wild tulwar and shield - warriors mad with excitement , without order and bent upon ...
... whole of our part of the siege so nobly defended by them . On they came , a dense mass , jabber- ing and shouting , the trained matchlockmen , with the wild tulwar and shield - warriors mad with excitement , without order and bent upon ...
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