 | 1783 - 736 ページ
...river, the Bore commences at Hoogly Point (the place where the river firft contracts itfelf) and is perceptible above Hoogly town ; and fo quick is its...that it hardly employs four hours in travelling from the one to the other, although the diltancc isnear 70 miles. At Calcutta, it fometimts nccalions an... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 614 ページ
...River, the Bert commences at Hoogly point (the place where the river firft contracts itfelf), and is perceptible above Hoogly Town ; and fo quick is its...travelling from one to the other, although the diftance it near 70 miles. At Calcutta, it fometimes occafions an inftantaneous rife of fivie feet : and both... | |
 | James Rennell - 1788 - 496 ページ
...river, the bore commences at Hoogly Point (the place where the river firft contracts itfelf) and is perceptible above Hoogly town ; and fo quick is its...near 70 miles. At Calcutta, it fometimes occafions an inftantaneous rife of five feet : and both here, and in every other part of its track, the boats, on... | |
 | James Rennell - 1788 - 514 ページ
...river, the bore commences at Hoogly Point (the place where the river firft contracts itfelf) and is perceptible above Hoogly town ;. and fo quick is its...it hardly employs four hours in travelling from one ta the other, although the diflance is near 70 miles. At Calcutta, itfometimes occafions an inflantaneous... | |
 | James Rennell - 1793 - 594 ページ
...Point (the place where the river first contracts itself), and is perceptible above Hoogly town ; and so quick is its motion, that it hardly employs four hours...in travelling from one to the other, although the distance is near 70 miles. At Calcutta it sometimes occasions an instantaneous rise of five feet: and... | |
 | 1800 - 624 ページ
...the river firft contrails itfelf), and is perceptible above Hoogly Town ; and fo quick isitsmotion, that it hardly employs four hours in travelling from one to the other, although the diftance it near 70 miles. At Calcutta, it fometimes occafions an inftantaneous rife of five feet : and both... | |
 | 1800 - 620 ページ
...the river firft contrails itfelf), and is perceptible above Hoogly Town ; and fo quick isitsmotion, that it hardly employs four hours in travelling from one to the other, although the diftance it near 70 miles. At Calcutta, it fometimes occafions an inflantaneous rife of five feet : and both... | |
 | Joseph Huddart - 1801 - 686 ページ
...10.27 8.42 8.57 9.19 8.12 7.27 7.24 XV. 3.00 1.30112.47 12.30 I2.0C ii. 16 9-30 9-45 10.7 9-0 8.15 8.12 the diftance is near 70 miles. At Calcutta it fometimes occafions an inftantaneous rife of 5 feet : and both here and in every other part of its track, the boats on its... | |
 | William Milburn - 1825 - 646 ページ
...(the place where the river first contracts itself), and is perceptible above Hughley Town ; and so quick is its motion, that it hardly employs four hours...in travelling from one to the other, although the distance is nearly 70 miles. At Calcutta it sometimes occasions an instantaneous rise of five feet... | |
 | Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1832 - 590 ページ
...place where the river first contracts itself, and is perceptible above Hughly Town; and so quick 13 its motion, that it hardly employs four hours in travelling from one to the other, although the distance is near seventy miles. At Calcutta, it sometimes causes an instantaneous rise of five feet;... | |
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Calcutta, it fometimes occafions an inftantaneous rife of five feet : and both here, and in every other part of its track, the boats, on its approach, immediately quit the more, and make for fafety to the middle of the river. 
