| English literature - 1783 - 736 pages
...navigable. During eleven years of my refidence in Bengal, the outlet or head of the Jellinghy river was gradually removed three quarters of a mile farther...of a part of the adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken ibout the diftance ot nine years from each other, it appeared that the breadth of an Engliili mile... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 614 pages
...Bengal, the outlet or head of the Jellinghy River was gradually removed three quarters of a mile fnrther down : and by two furveys of a part of the adjacent...from each other, it appeared that the breadth of an Englifti mile and .1 half had been taken away. This is, however, the moft rapid change that I have... | |
| Europe - 1782 - 452 pages
...navigable. During elcvtn years of irjV refidencc in Bengal, the outlet or head t)f the Jellinghy river was gradually removed three quarters of a mile farther...of the adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken about the diftancc of nine years from •sch other, it appeared that the breadth of an Engliih mile and a half... | |
| Several Hands - 1782 - 586 pages
...by the Author. During eleven years of his refidence in Bengal, the outlet or head of ihe JclJinghy river was at length gradually removed three quarters...of the adjacent bank of the Ganges^ taken about the difiance of nine years from each other, it appeared that the breadth of an Engliih mile and a half... | |
| James Rennell - Cartography - 1788 - 514 pages
...refidence in Bengal, the outlet or head of the Jellinghy river was gradually .removed three quar- j_ ters of a mile farther down : and by two furveys of a part...of an Englifh mile and a half had been taken away. This is, however, the moid <rapid change that I have noticed ; a mile in ten or twelve years ;being... | |
| James Rennell - 1788 - 496 pages
...refidcnce in Bengal, the- outlet or head of the Jellinghy river was gradually removed three quarters pf a mile farther down : and by two furveys of a part...each (Other., -it appeared that the breadth -of an Engli&t nvHe and a half had been taken away. This : is, however, the moft rapid change that I have... | |
| James Rennell - Cartography - 1793 - 594 pages
...navigable. During eleven years of my residence in Bengal, the outlet or head of the Jellinghy river, was gradually removed three quarters of a mile farther down : and by two surveys of a part of the adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken about the distance of nine years from each... | |
| History - 1800 - 624 pages
...navigable. During eleven years of my refidence in Bengal, the outlet or head of the Jellinghy River was gradually removed three quarters of a mile farther down: and by two iurveys of a part of the adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken about the diftance of nine years from each... | |
| Josiah Conder - Africa - 1828 - 374 pages
...mile further down ; and by two surveys of an adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken about the distance of nine years from each other, it appeared that the breadth of an English mile and a half had been taken away The windings of the Ganges in the plains, are doubtless... | |
| 1835 - 550 pages
...the Gellinghy river was gradually removed three quarters of a mile lower down ; and by two surveys of a part of the adjacent bank of the Ganges, taken about the distance of nine years from each other, it appeared that the breadth of an English mile and a half... | |
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