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... filled , on which a signal is made , the foot is withdrawn , and the man rises to the surface . But when the depth of water will not admit of such arrangement , the diver sinks a grapnel or heavy stone from a canoe , and then descends ...
... filled , on which a signal is made , the foot is withdrawn , and the man rises to the surface . But when the depth of water will not admit of such arrangement , the diver sinks a grapnel or heavy stone from a canoe , and then descends ...
Page 47
... filled , 1 Variable weather . 0 Monsoon set in . 4. Strong hot wind . 8 Violent storms , hot . 20 8 3 8 Dull morns , stormy . 10 20 14 3 Light , rainy . 21 8 15 12 2 Changeable - clearing . 0 17 22 7 3 06 Days hot wind . Day of the ...
... filled , 1 Variable weather . 0 Monsoon set in . 4. Strong hot wind . 8 Violent storms , hot . 20 8 3 8 Dull morns , stormy . 10 20 14 3 Light , rainy . 21 8 15 12 2 Changeable - clearing . 0 17 22 7 3 06 Days hot wind . Day of the ...
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... filled with contributions from various quarters . With regard to the Library , it seems essentially necessary to incur some expence for the better preservation of the books , especially the valuable records of other Societies ...
... filled with contributions from various quarters . With regard to the Library , it seems essentially necessary to incur some expence for the better preservation of the books , especially the valuable records of other Societies ...
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... filled up by large masses of light porous tufa . Madrepore is also abundant . The place is highly or- namented in the arabesque manner , and has been one of the best modern buildings in Persia . To the north , on the top of one of the ...
... filled up by large masses of light porous tufa . Madrepore is also abundant . The place is highly or- namented in the arabesque manner , and has been one of the best modern buildings in Persia . To the north , on the top of one of the ...
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... filled with grain . Between the village and the nuddee , there is a very fine burghut tree , which has thrown out several thick branches , which descending perpendicular to the earth , have entered it and taken root . These ...
... filled with grain . Between the village and the nuddee , there is a very fine burghut tree , which has thrown out several thick branches , which descending perpendicular to the earth , have entered it and taken root . These ...
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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