An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava in the Year 1795, Volume 2 |
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appearance army Arracan arrived Assam attended Baba-Sheen bamboo Bandoola bank Bengal Birman empire Birman government Birman majesty Birmese boats British British India brought Cape Negrais capital Captain ceremony China Chittagong Colonel Symes command Court of Ava Dr Buchanan dressed elephants enemy English Engy Teekien European feet gate gilded Godama gold Governor-general Governor-general of India handsome Hindoos honour houses hundred India informed inhabitants Irrawaddy John Corse King of Ava kioum letter Lotoo Majesty's manner Maywoon of Pegue ment miles ministers monarch morning nations native o'clock observed occasion officers Pagahm palace passed Persian language person possession Praw present Prince of Prome principal province Rangoon Rangoon river rank received respect returned Rhahaans rhoom river royal family Sandohgaan Seahorse seat sent Seredaw ship side Sir Archibald Campbell tackal temple tion Tongho town TRIAL BY ORDEAL troops Ummerapoora villages wait war-boats whilst Wood Woon Woondock Woongees