Diary in England (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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We have a most comfortable four-berth cabin and our party being large and agree able - we are six and all Brahmas - we do not feel much inconvenience, and the pains of separation from home are in a great mea sure alleviated. Unfortunately, we cast anchor at about 2 p.m., as it is deemed unsafe to proceed further until the flood tide is in. Early departure from Calcutta had raised hopes in me of getting out to sea in the course of the day and it is mortifying to find we are thus forced to stop within a few miles from the city. In the evening I carry on a long and pleasant conversation with the Hon'ble Mr. Wyndham, one of our fellow passengers, and to whom I was introduced the other day at Government House. We talk on a variety of subjects, chiefly the Irish Land Question. My fears about diet have.

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