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... plain matters of fact , which may appear to others who have the means of turning them to account to be pregnant with ... plains of Silhet on the north , and which run nearly east and west . There is little or no rise in the country , to ...
... plain matters of fact , which may appear to others who have the means of turning them to account to be pregnant with ... plains of Silhet on the north , and which run nearly east and west . There is little or no rise in the country , to ...
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... plains of Bengal : in the months of March , April , May , September , and October , the difference is full twenty degrees . As to climate , my own opinion , founded on personal experience of its effects on the health of my own large ...
... plains of Bengal : in the months of March , April , May , September , and October , the difference is full twenty degrees . As to climate , my own opinion , founded on personal experience of its effects on the health of my own large ...
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... plains for sale is purchased by them from the Garrows , a tribe inhabiting the northern side of the range of hills which divide Assam from Sylhet , but as this article has been already fully described by Captain FISHER I merely men ...
... plains for sale is purchased by them from the Garrows , a tribe inhabiting the northern side of the range of hills which divide Assam from Sylhet , but as this article has been already fully described by Captain FISHER I merely men ...
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... plains come up in any number that may be required ; of these , excellent bricklayers may be had at the rate of seven rupees a month ; good carpenters , at seven rupees per month ; grammies , at five ditto ; stone - cutters , at five ...
... plains come up in any number that may be required ; of these , excellent bricklayers may be had at the rate of seven rupees a month ; good carpenters , at seven rupees per month ; grammies , at five ditto ; stone - cutters , at five ...
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... plains at four rupees a thousand bundles , each ( being tight bound ) measuring 7 inches in circumference . For permanent buildings , the common grey sandstone , which forms the structure of the table land of Chirra , is found by far ...
... plains at four rupees a thousand bundles , each ( being tight bound ) measuring 7 inches in circumference . For permanent buildings , the common grey sandstone , which forms the structure of the table land of Chirra , is found by far ...
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abundant Allahabad ancient Angoching animal APOLLODOTUS appears Asiatic Society B. H. HODGSON Bactrian bank Benares boats body whorl Capt character Chirra clay clear climate collected colour copper coins crops distance Ditto dynasty eight elephant Engrs EUCRATIDES feet figure four Greek heat Herat hills inches India inscription iron Journal jungle Kabul kankar Kasyas king Kubo language Legend Greek Legend Pehlevi letters Lieut limestone M. A. S. Calcutta maunds mean MENANDER mica miles month mountains native nearly Népál Ningthee nuddee nullah Nysæan observed Obverse Persian plains plants plate possession present princes quartz racter rain Raja range remarkable Reverse river road rock Royal Asiatic Society rupees salt SAMUDRAGUPTA sand sandstone Sanscrit schist season SHAKYA shells shew Siah Posh side soil species specimens stone surface temperature thermometer tion trees valley vegetation village Virginis whole whorls