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... are used : mkhah , void , space , S. kha , ákásha , gaganam . thig , & spot , stain ; S. ? nabhas . Stong - pa , the vacuum ; empty space , zero ; S. shúnyam SIR , II . - A Brief Description of Herat 8 [ JAN . Tibetan numeral words .
... are used : mkhah , void , space , S. kha , ákásha , gaganam . thig , & spot , stain ; S. ? nabhas . Stong - pa , the vacuum ; empty space , zero ; S. shúnyam SIR , II . - A Brief Description of Herat 8 [ JAN . Tibetan numeral words .
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... spot in Herat . Towards the north of the city , under the base of the hills , flourishes a pleasant edifice , called Takht Safar constructed by SULTAN HOSAIN MIRZA , the fourth descendant of AMIR TIMUR . In spring the neighbouring ...
... spot in Herat . Towards the north of the city , under the base of the hills , flourishes a pleasant edifice , called Takht Safar constructed by SULTAN HOSAIN MIRZA , the fourth descendant of AMIR TIMUR . In spring the neighbouring ...
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... spot . The Kasyas have no regular artificers , except blacksmiths and iron- founders , but they are all handy and expert in the use of the daw or cleaver , and also with the adze , with which they square their timbers and smooth their ...
... spot . The Kasyas have no regular artificers , except blacksmiths and iron- founders , but they are all handy and expert in the use of the daw or cleaver , and also with the adze , with which they square their timbers and smooth their ...
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... spot whenever required , within the Sanatarium , for six rupees the hundred maunds : burning it even in the simple and wasteful manner now adopted costs about ten rupees more , so that good fresh lime , fit for use , only costs sixteen ...
... spot whenever required , within the Sanatarium , for six rupees the hundred maunds : burning it even in the simple and wasteful manner now adopted costs about ten rupees more , so that good fresh lime , fit for use , only costs sixteen ...
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... spot ; whereas , metal for roofs must be brought from Calcutta at great expence , and experienced workmen must also be brought to lay them on , and kept in employ for their occasional repair . These valuable materials are supplied in ...
... spot ; whereas , metal for roofs must be brought from Calcutta at great expence , and experienced workmen must also be brought to lay them on , and kept in employ for their occasional repair . These valuable materials are supplied in ...
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