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T R A V E L S
I N D I A .
. C H A P . H
General Appearance of the Coaft—Of the Town of Madras—
Boats of theCoïintry—Birjl Reception of a Stranger-^ His
■ - Senfations on entering the Country— War with Hyder Ally—
General Diftrefs— Defcriptive Sketch o f the Country, Buil4-.
n f l &c\— Indian Temple.
T H E whole extent oèthé'Coaft of Coromandel is an even,
low, fandy country f and-about Madras theland fifes fo little
and fd gradually from thé fea, that the fpedlator is. fcarcely
able to mark; the diftindtionj tilLhe is affifted by the appearance
of the different obje&s which prefent themfelves upon
the ihore.
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