 By 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 hundred miles in width ; nothing appearing but villages and trees, excepting very rarely the top...  The Company and the Crown - Էջ 224Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce Thurlow (5th baron) - 1866 - 309 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 614 էջ
...flat countries ; and when the rain becomes general, the increafe on a medium is five inches per day. By 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 hundred miles in... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 էջ
...flat countries ; and when the rain becomes general, the increafe on a medium is five inches per day. By 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 hundred miles in... | |
 | 1784 - 514 էջ
...flat countries ; and when the rain becomes general, the increafe on a medium is five inches per day. By the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, arc overflowed, and form an inundation of more than a hundred miles in... | |
 | James Rennell - 1788 - 514 էջ
...flat countries ; aad when the rain becomes -general, .the increafe on a medium is five inches per day. By 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 hundred miles in... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 էջ
...low countries ; and «hen the rain becomes general, the increafe at a medium is five inches per day. By the latter end of July, all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Burrampooter, are overflowed, and prefent a furface of water more than ioo miles wide.... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1804 - 706 էջ
...mountains the rainy season begins early in April ; but rarely in the plains till the latter end of June. " By 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 hundred miles in... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 660 էջ
...swell the rivers so, that the adjoining lands are inundated for a considerable extent on each side. In the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal contiguous to the Ganges and the Burrampooter, are overflowed, forming an inundation of more than a hundred miles... | |
 | Baptist Missionary Society - 1811 - 92 էջ
...begins with March, and continues to the end of May. The rainy season continues from June to September. By the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the two great rivers, are overflowed to an extent of above 100 miles in width, nothing appearing but... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1812 - 822 էջ
...matters are brought down as inlect the air with the most malignant vapour* when the waters retire. By the latter end of July, all the lower parts of Bengal, contiguous to the Ganges and Bnrrampooter, are overflowed, and present a surface of w At er more than 100 miles wide.... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 696 էջ
...mountain's the rainy season begins early in April ; but rarely in the plains till the latter end fl" June. By the latter end of July all the lower parts of Bengal, » Wesdin, OSS. f RenneH,349. contiguous to the Ganges and Burampooter, are overflowed, and form an... | |
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