A Visit to India, China and Japan in the Year 1853

Agra Akbar American anchor appearance arches bamboo bank bearers beautiful Benares boats Bombay Brahmins building bungalow Calcutta Canton Capt Cawnpore China Chinese color Commodore covered crowded dark Delhi Dhoon distance domes elephants English feet foliage foreign four Ganges gardens garree gate ghauts Government half head height hills Himalayas Hindoo horse hour hundred India inhabitants island Japanese Jumna jungle junks land Landowr lofty Loo-Choo looked Lucknow marble Meerut miles distant minarets morning mosque mountains Mussulmen Nanking native night Ningpo noon officers palace palanquin passed plain reached rebels resembling residents river road Roorkhee rose rupees Shah Jehan Shanghai shore side Sir George Bonham Siwalik Hills Soo-Chow stands steamer stone stood streets summit Susquehanna Taou-tai temple tion tomb town trees valley vessels village walls wind Woosung