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... towns or cities whither it is conveyed , at a rate triple or quadruple ( as I understand ) its first price ; it however previously undergoes a process of refinement . Half a seer of salt per diem is prepared from each of the mounds in ...
... towns or cities whither it is conveyed , at a rate triple or quadruple ( as I understand ) its first price ; it however previously undergoes a process of refinement . Half a seer of salt per diem is prepared from each of the mounds in ...
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... at which we are now working , and which serves as the pavement of the water channel described in the letter . VIII . - Discovery of an Ancient Town near Behut 42 Progress of the Boring for Coal at Jamutra in Cutch . [ JAN . 25 25.
... at which we are now working , and which serves as the pavement of the water channel described in the letter . VIII . - Discovery of an Ancient Town near Behut 42 Progress of the Boring for Coal at Jamutra in Cutch . [ JAN . 25 25.
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... town , ) which site is now seventeen feet below the present surface of the country , and upwards of twenty- five below that of a modern town near it . I will confine myself in this mere notice at present , to stating , that in ...
... town , ) which site is now seventeen feet below the present surface of the country , and upwards of twenty- five below that of a modern town near it . I will confine myself in this mere notice at present , to stating , that in ...
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... of these coins , and of other objects discovered on the same spot , when Capt . CAUTLEY favors us with further particulars . IX . — A Brief Account of the System adopted 44 [ JAN . Discovery of an Ancient Town near Behut .
... of these coins , and of other objects discovered on the same spot , when Capt . CAUTLEY favors us with further particulars . IX . — A Brief Account of the System adopted 44 [ JAN . Discovery of an Ancient Town near Behut .
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... town of Makoo , and its gigantic cavern . The whole party were struck with amazement , and instinctively halted , not able to trust our eyes as to the reality of the scene before us . A vast arch , 600 feet high , 1200 feet in span ...
... town of Makoo , and its gigantic cavern . The whole party were struck with amazement , and instinctively halted , not able to trust our eyes as to the reality of the scene before us . A vast arch , 600 feet high , 1200 feet in span ...
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