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

Agra Akbar American anchor appearance arches bamboo beautiful Benares boats Bombay Bonin Islands Brahmins building bungalow Canton Capt Cawnpore China Chinese color Commodore Commodore Perry covered crowded dark Delhi Dhoon distance domes East 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 land lofty Loo-Choo looked Macao marble Meerut miles distant morning mosque mountains Mussulmen Nanking native nearly night noon o'clock officers palace palanquin palm Parsee passed plain Rajah reached resembling residence river road rock rose rupees Shah Jehan Shanghai shore side Siwalik Hills steamer stone stood streets summit Susquehanna Taou-tai temple tion tomb took town trees tropical Urága valley vessels village walls wind Woosung Yedo