Personal Narrative of a Mission to the South of India, from 1820 to 1828: Illustrated with Lithographic Plates, Volumen1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1829 |
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... whilst our diligent attention to reading , study , and composition , happily beguiled the time , and enhanced the pleasantness of our hours of relaxation and mutual converse . We passed through the Bay of Biscay without experienc- ing ...
... whilst our diligent attention to reading , study , and composition , happily beguiled the time , and enhanced the pleasantness of our hours of relaxation and mutual converse . We passed through the Bay of Biscay without experienc- ing ...
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... whilst we applied ourselves diligently , to the attainment of the Tamul language , might have the advantages of society , and occasional opportunities of addressing the congregations , already formed in Madras and its neighbourhood ...
... whilst we applied ourselves diligently , to the attainment of the Tamul language , might have the advantages of society , and occasional opportunities of addressing the congregations , already formed in Madras and its neighbourhood ...
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... whilst it has many words and idioms in com- mon with the cognate dialects of the Malayalim , Teloogoo , and Cannada , it differs from them essentially in its letters and sounds , and in its own peculiar and extensive literature * It is ...
... whilst it has many words and idioms in com- mon with the cognate dialects of the Malayalim , Teloogoo , and Cannada , it differs from them essentially in its letters and sounds , and in its own peculiar and extensive literature * It is ...
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... Whilst at rest during the day , if they do not sleep , some amuse themselves with cards , or a sort of backgammon ; the more thrifty employ themselves in spinning cord , of which their fishing nets are made ; or in weaving the nets ...
... Whilst at rest during the day , if they do not sleep , some amuse themselves with cards , or a sort of backgammon ; the more thrifty employ themselves in spinning cord , of which their fishing nets are made ; or in weaving the nets ...
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... whilst the floor around me has been covered with strangers , of all classes , and both sexes , wrapped separately in their various coloured cotton cloths , and lying side by side , like so many bundles . Sometimes it is necessary to use ...
... whilst the floor around me has been covered with strangers , of all classes , and both sexes , wrapped separately in their various coloured cotton cloths , and lying side by side , like so many bundles . Sometimes it is necessary to use ...
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Personal Narrative of a Mission to the South of India, from 1820 to 1828 Elijah Hoole Vista completa - 1829 |
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accommodation appearance arrived assembled assistance attention Bangalore Batticaloa bearers Black Town boat brahmins bungalow Ceylon chapel character chiefly Chittoor choultry Christ Christian church commenced congregation considerable conversation crowd Cuddalore desired distance divine employed engaged English entirely erected Europeans favourable feet following day formed garden Gingee Gospel ground heard heathen hills Hindoo Holy idolatry India inhabitants inquiry Jaffna journey jungle labours land Lord's Supper Lynch Madras Mahommedan miles Mission Missionary morning Mowat Mysore native Negapatam neighbourhood night o'clock object observed occasion occupied officers opportunity palankeen passed persons Pondicherry Portuguese prayer preached present professed Rajah received religion religious residence rest returned road Roman Catholic roof Royapettah Salem Scriptures seemed Seringapatam sermon society soon soul Squance station Sunday Tamul language Tanjore Teloogoo TEMBAVANI temple tion tracts Tranquebar travelled Trichinopoly Trincomallee truth vessel village walked Wallajahbad whilst whole worship