A Modern Pilgrim in India: The Diary of an American Soldier |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 38
Page 5
... later when , as First Lord of the Admiralty , Winston Churchill refused to disperse the fleet after a royal review , with the result that when the First World War com- menced two weeks later , the British Navy was fully mobilized ...
... later when , as First Lord of the Admiralty , Winston Churchill refused to disperse the fleet after a royal review , with the result that when the First World War com- menced two weeks later , the British Navy was fully mobilized ...
Page 109
... later learned that it rises more than 243 feet above the gardens below . Looking around , I could see the whole countryside for miles , including the River Jumna . Beyond the bend of the river , on its west bank I could see the Fort . I ...
... later learned that it rises more than 243 feet above the gardens below . Looking around , I could see the whole countryside for miles , including the River Jumna . Beyond the bend of the river , on its west bank I could see the Fort . I ...
Page 138
... later when his grandson , another Prince of Wales ( later Edward VIII the uncrowned King ) , arrived in Calcutta the streets were empty . His greeting to " his " people in Bombay earlier had fallen on somewhat deaf ears . But then more ...
... later when his grandson , another Prince of Wales ( later Edward VIII the uncrowned King ) , arrived in Calcutta the streets were empty . His greeting to " his " people in Bombay earlier had fallen on somewhat deaf ears . But then more ...
Contents
Farewell to Youth | 1 |
Has War a Moral | 13 |
A Free India | 31 |
Copyright | |
11 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
142nd General Hospital Agra Alicia American ancient architecture Army Aryan Asia Asiatic asked Athens Barrackpore beauty Bengal Betty British Empire British Raj Buddhism Burra Club Calcutta century B.C. Christian Cindy civilization Crown cuneiform Darjeeling Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Delhi Doctor Wagel East India Company Egypt Egyptian Emperor England English Europe father feet Government Greece Greek Himalayas Hindu Hooghly River Hotel human Imperial India Japan Japanese jeep John Kanchenjunga land language later learned living looked Lord Mahal Maidan miles military mind Mount Everest nation nearly once palace Paulsboro Peggy Persian Persian Empire Pope Professor Neville Queen Rabindranath Tagore race religion River Roman Rome rupees Sahib Sanskrit seemed Shah Jahan ships Sikkim soldier Spain street Taj Mahal temple things thought Tibet Tibetan told trade victory walked Wednesday white marble