| 1783 - 736 sidor
...which blows only о ly all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...the top of an elevated fpot (the artificial mound of fomt deferted village) appearing like an ¡(land. The inundations in Bengal differ from thofe in Egypt... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 614 sidor
...the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...trees, excepting very rarely the top of an elevated (pot (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an if.and. The inundations in Bengal... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 sidor
...the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampaoter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...top of an elevated fpot; (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an ifland. ', V The inundations in Bengal differ from thofe in... | |
| Several Hands - 1782 - 586 sidor
...the annual inundation of this immenfe river, the country is overflowed to the extent of more than 100 miles in width ; nothing appearing but villages and trees, excepting very rarely the top of an elçvated fpot, the artificial mound of fome deferted village, appearing like an iihnd. The rife of... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1782 - 588 sidor
...the annual inundation of this immenfe river, the country is overflowed to the extent of more than 100 miles in width; nothing appearing but villages and trees, excepting very rarely the tup of in elevated fpot, the artificial artificial mound of fome deferted village, appearing like ait... | |
| James Rennell - 1788 - 514 sidor
...the latter end! of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of -more than a...the top of an elevated fpot (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an ifland. The inundations in Bengal differ from thofe in particular,... | |
| James Rennell - 1793 - 594 sidor
...the latter end of July, all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...trees, excepting very rarely, the top of an elevated spot (the artificial mound of some deserted village) appearing like an island. The inundations in Bengal,... | |
| 1800 - 620 sidor
...(he latter end of July all the lower parts of Beng I, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...the top of an elevated fpot (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an iiland. The i; undations in Bengal differ from thofe in Egypt... | |
| 1800 - 624 sidor
...the latter end of July ail the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a...trees, excepting very rarely the top of an elevated ipot (the artificial mound of fome deferted village) appearing like an ¡flared. The inundations in... | |
| Richard Brookes - 1801 - 788 sidor
...country is overflowed to the extent of more than 100 miles in width ; nothing appearing bnt village» and trees, excepting, very rarely, the top of an elevated fpot, the artificial mound of fome dcferted vilbge, appearing like in ifland. The rife of the water, is, on an average, 3 1 feet.... | |
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