... days. From this mountain range, navigable branches of the great rivers of Nankin, of Cambodia, of Martaban, of Ava, and of Assam derive their origin, and appear designed by nature as the great highways of commerce between the nations of Ultra Gangetic... Topography of Assam - Page 132by John M'Cosh - 1837 - 166 pagesFull view - About this book
| Baptists - 1836 - 700 pages
...range, navigable branches of the rivers of Nankin, of Cambodia, of Martaban, of Avá, and of Asara derive their origin, and appear designed by nature...neighbours, the Burmese, have been accustomed to make their inrn;id into A>am; there, in the event of hostilities, they are certain to attempt it «gain ; and... | |
| Asia - 1836 - 982 pages
...branches of the great rivers of Nankin, of Cambodia, of Martaban, of Ava, and of Assam derive their 2 c origin, and appear designed by nature as the great...neighbours, the Burmese, have been accustomed to make their inroad into Assam ; there, in the event of hostilities, they are certain to attempt it again ; and... | |
| Baptists - 1837 - 326 pages
...Martaban, (the Thalein),— of Ava (the Iráwádl,) and of A'sám (tributary streams of the Brahmaputra,) derive their origin, and appear designed by nature...great highways of commerce between the nations of Ultragangetic Asia. In that quarter our formidable neighbors, the Burmese, have been accustomed to... | |
| George Gabriel Sigmond - Electronic books - 1839 - 160 pages
...country, inhabited by barbarous tribes of independent savages, and which may be traversed in ten or twelve days. From this mountain range navigable branches...commerce between the nations of Ultra Gangetic Asia. Mr. M'Cosh has contributed to the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal an interesting paper, compiled... | |
| Military art and science - 1861 - 654 pages
...mountain range navigable branches of the great rivers of Nan- Kin, of Cambodia, Marta'ban, Ava, and Assam, derive their origin, and appear designed by nature as the great high ways of commerce between tho nations of ultra Gangetie Asia. " This beautiful tract of country,... | |
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