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Page 174
In the town I crossed the river Punpun , " of considerable size . There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expensé of an excellent ferry .
In the town I crossed the river Punpun , " of considerable size . There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expensé of an excellent ferry .
Page 171
About 32 miles beyond the great Gundri I crossed a small torrent called the Hoel , which is inconsiderable but rapid . It forms the western boundary of Perganah Suryagarha , and its banks seem to have been fortified .
About 32 miles beyond the great Gundri I crossed a small torrent called the Hoel , which is inconsiderable but rapid . It forms the western boundary of Perganah Suryagarha , and its banks seem to have been fortified .
Page 172
Having crossed the Phulgo , I passed through a very fully occupied and populous country to Dariyapur . The country finely wooded , and many new plantations forming . The villages are very slovenly and not shaded , but many of the huts ...
Having crossed the Phulgo , I passed through a very fully occupied and populous country to Dariyapur . The country finely wooded , and many new plantations forming . The villages are very slovenly and not shaded , but many of the huts ...
Page 174
In the town I crossed the river Punpun , " of considerable size . There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expense of an excellent ferry .
In the town I crossed the river Punpun , " of considerable size . There had been a wooden bridge with very massy piers of bricks , but some of them have given way and the Company defrays the expense of an excellent ferry .
Page 179
I first went south for about two - thirds of a mile parallel to the Murahar , which I then crossed . It is a small channel , perhaps 20 yards wide , with some dirty water pretty deep in pools , but little stream . Bottom muddy .
I first went south for about two - thirds of a mile parallel to the Murahar , which I then crossed . It is a small channel , perhaps 20 yards wide , with some dirty water pretty deep in pools , but little stream . Bottom muddy .
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| Title | The Journal of the Bihar Research Society, Volume 8 |
| Author | Bihar Research Society |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2008 |
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