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... appearance , and the shingle in every respect similar to that found upon the beach . At the village of Townyeen , in front of the parade , a chalybeate spring is supposed to exist from the presence of carbonate of iron ; -the sand in ...
... appearance , and the shingle in every respect similar to that found upon the beach . At the village of Townyeen , in front of the parade , a chalybeate spring is supposed to exist from the presence of carbonate of iron ; -the sand in ...
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... appearance of the boats * The whole of these festivals owe their source to some fabulous narrative , pre- served in the sacred writings or other books , and religiously believed by an igno- rant and superstitious people . I regret that ...
... appearance of the boats * The whole of these festivals owe their source to some fabulous narrative , pre- served in the sacred writings or other books , and religiously believed by an igno- rant and superstitious people . I regret that ...
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... appearance of my visitors nothing of that fear and abject submission so characteristic of the natives of India . The women , as well as the men , stood gazing upon me , and all joined in the laugh excited by the European mode of handing ...
... appearance of my visitors nothing of that fear and abject submission so characteristic of the natives of India . The women , as well as the men , stood gazing upon me , and all joined in the laugh excited by the European mode of handing ...
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... appearance , there was no mistaking its genus . The plumage of the head , back , and wings was of a pea- green colour ; the under part of the belly and tail , of a lighter green , and the legs and bill , yellow . Kaeng is prettily ...
... appearance , there was no mistaking its genus . The plumage of the head , back , and wings was of a pea- green colour ; the under part of the belly and tail , of a lighter green , and the legs and bill , yellow . Kaeng is prettily ...
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... appearance . The whole face of the district , with the exception of the narrow belts of Girjun trees and underwood before mentioned , is un- der cultivation ; and but for the costume and features of the inhabitants as well as the ...
... appearance . The whole face of the district , with the exception of the narrow belts of Girjun trees and underwood before mentioned , is un- der cultivation ; and but for the costume and features of the inhabitants as well as the ...
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