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Page 158
The visit to Madras begins thus : Those poor wretches , with no other clothing than small rags round the middle , and loads on their heads , whom you meet singly or in large groups , are the common coolies , or road - porters , of the ...
The visit to Madras begins thus : Those poor wretches , with no other clothing than small rags round the middle , and loads on their heads , whom you meet singly or in large groups , are the common coolies , or road - porters , of the ...
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On the head are two tentacula , with an eye at the base of each , and ter- minating in a sort of retractile proboscis : but the most remarkable circumstance in their organization is the singular position of the heart and gills , which ...
On the head are two tentacula , with an eye at the base of each , and ter- minating in a sort of retractile proboscis : but the most remarkable circumstance in their organization is the singular position of the heart and gills , which ...
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One day , when he was seated in his own house , a Mameluke threw his boot violently at the head of one of his comrades ; but , instead of striking the fellow's head , it fell quite close to the Sultan , and he was very near being hit by ...
One day , when he was seated in his own house , a Mameluke threw his boot violently at the head of one of his comrades ; but , instead of striking the fellow's head , it fell quite close to the Sultan , and he was very near being hit by ...
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