So, at great expense of time and labour on the part of natives, but very little expenditure of money on his part, he succeeded in hoisting a tent from Bombay to the top of the Western ghat mountains, of a size and of an age and of a strength which suggested a military mess-camp.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
But the Western ghat mountains furnish a very good barricade against Bombay fever.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
We are going south-east now; Bombay away to our right over the bay, and the ghat we saw to the south in extended battlements and towers, now shows in profile as one tower, on high and steep escarpments.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch