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... ARRIVAL OF TRAVELLERS 209 • AFFGHAN 219 FORT OF DOULATABAD 239 VISCAVARMA'S CAVE , ELLORA 242 RUTNAGHERIA 244 TABLET IN THE CHAPEL OF SANTA CATARINA 247 RUINED MONASTERY OF ST . AUGUSTINE . 248 MAUSOLEUM OF SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER 249 PAGE ...
... ARRIVAL OF TRAVELLERS 209 • AFFGHAN 219 FORT OF DOULATABAD 239 VISCAVARMA'S CAVE , ELLORA 242 RUTNAGHERIA 244 TABLET IN THE CHAPEL OF SANTA CATARINA 247 RUINED MONASTERY OF ST . AUGUSTINE . 248 MAUSOLEUM OF SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER 249 PAGE ...
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... arrived he found he had been forestalled . The French have lately purchased a piece of land opposite Perim , called Shaik Seyid , which they are to fortify , cut a canal through , and so shorten the passage to the Arabian Sea . Their ...
... arrived he found he had been forestalled . The French have lately purchased a piece of land opposite Perim , called Shaik Seyid , which they are to fortify , cut a canal through , and so shorten the passage to the Arabian Sea . Their ...
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... arrived at Aden ; the town was bombarded and taken by assault . The garrison consisted of 700 soldiers from the interior , and the remaining population did not exceed 600 , of whom a great proportion were Jews . The sultan , his family ...
... arrived at Aden ; the town was bombarded and taken by assault . The garrison consisted of 700 soldiers from the interior , and the remaining population did not exceed 600 , of whom a great proportion were Jews . The sultan , his family ...
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... arrived yesterday evening . At noon , we were thirty - seven miles from the outer lighthouse , but some time elapsed before it could be distinguished or the spire of the memorial church , which are the first prominent architectural ...
... arrived yesterday evening . At noon , we were thirty - seven miles from the outer lighthouse , but some time elapsed before it could be distinguished or the spire of the memorial church , which are the first prominent architectural ...
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... arrival or departure of the packet would have prevented him , " that it was impossible not to give way . This morning , however , he had undertaken to be ready by eight . At a quarter past the butler reported " Pallonjee " ( they don't ...
... arrival or departure of the packet would have prevented him , " that it was impossible not to give way . This morning , however , he had undertaken to be ready by eight . At a quarter past the butler reported " Pallonjee " ( they don't ...
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