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Page 83
... find in Jeeka some departure from what had hitherto been the prevailing character of the formations on this side of the island . The almost impervious nature of the jungle at the base of the moun- tain , and the great danger that I ...
... find in Jeeka some departure from what had hitherto been the prevailing character of the formations on this side of the island . The almost impervious nature of the jungle at the base of the moun- tain , and the great danger that I ...
Page 96
... find water to carry us beyond the bridge , but observing some tall masts on the other side , we resolved on making the experiment and pushing on as far as we could . It was almost dark when we passed under the bridge , and we had not ...
... find water to carry us beyond the bridge , but observing some tall masts on the other side , we resolved on making the experiment and pushing on as far as we could . It was almost dark when we passed under the bridge , and we had not ...
Page 98
... rice cultivation . In ascending the pass we soon came to places where it was difficult for our bearers to find a footing , and where they had consequently to pick out 98 [ FEB . Memorandum of an Excursion to the Tea Hills .
... rice cultivation . In ascending the pass we soon came to places where it was difficult for our bearers to find a footing , and where they had consequently to pick out 98 [ FEB . Memorandum of an Excursion to the Tea Hills .
Page 99
... find tea plantations of a very supe- rior description . The exaggeration of the distance led me to suspect the accuracy of the information in other respects , and I had heard enough of contradictory evidence already , not to be swayed ...
... find tea plantations of a very supe- rior description . The exaggeration of the distance led me to suspect the accuracy of the information in other respects , and I had heard enough of contradictory evidence already , not to be swayed ...
Page 101
... find little difficulty in exchanging it at its proper relative value whenever required . In this , however , we had been disappointed at our last abode , and we were therefore much vexed at learning from our conductors that the ...
... find little difficulty in exchanging it at its proper relative value whenever required . In this , however , we had been disappointed at our last abode , and we were therefore much vexed at learning from our conductors that the ...
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