This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Life And Correspondence Of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B.: From Personal Recollections, Letters, And Official Documents, Volume 2; The Life And Correspondence Of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B.: From Personal Recollections, Letters, And Official Documents; Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier, Edward Hungerford Delaval Elers Napier Hurst and Blackett, 1862

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

In Three Volumes. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

In Three Volumes. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 12 THE COROMANDEL COAST. CHAPTER II. THE SPORTSMAN AFLOAT. " Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground; long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be done ! but I would fain die a dry death." ? Tempest. The sea breeze which, daily setting in about two hours after noon, and invariably continuing till the time of sunset, sweeps along, and softly woos the burning shores of the Coro- niandel coast, whilst it fans and revives with its cooling zephyrs the last embers of exhausted nature in the pale-faced European population of Madras, is there called the " Doctor;" for by many a feverish patient is the visit of this welcome physician anxiously anticipated, and his too speedy departure regretted with as FORT ST. GEORGE. 13 heartfelt sincerity. This sad period of separation had arrived, and the " Doctor" was fast evaporating with the last declining rays of that ball of molten fire, which in our more temperate regions goes by the name of the Sun; to catch the latest flutter of his dying breath we had ascended one of the lofty-terraced roofs crowning the noble edifices of Fort St. George, and, reclining in our camp chairs, were quietly inhaling the soothing aroma of sundry long Tri- chinopoly cheroots, ever and anon moistening the same with a mixture of two liquids, one contained in a black glass vessel usually denominated a bottle, the other in a red porous, classically-shaped earthen bowl, which rejoiced in the euphonious appellation of a " goglet." The long and short of the matter was, that, whilst admiring the beautiful panorama of boundless sea and long sandy shore, here and there dotted with the tall waving cocoa-tree, and that vast extent of sun-burnt plain, on some parts covered with snow-white buildings, venerable old pag...

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