A History of the Mahrattas v1.c13.48
A History of the Mahrattas v1.c13.48
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On this voyage Sivajee was detained longer than he expected, a strong gale drove him down the coast, and the north-west winds prevented his return for many days. This delay was one of the several circumstances by which his tutelary goddess is said to have shown her displeasure at this expedition ; the only naval enterprise on which he in person embarked.