Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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Page 4
... natural order , from those that the Fenny and Chittagong rivers bring down from the jungles . " ? " The Cuttack forests are composed of Teak , Sal , Sissoo , Ebony , Pen- taptera , Buchanania , and other trees of a dry soil , and that ...
... natural order , from those that the Fenny and Chittagong rivers bring down from the jungles . " ? " The Cuttack forests are composed of Teak , Sal , Sissoo , Ebony , Pen- taptera , Buchanania , and other trees of a dry soil , and that ...
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... nature of the foundation of the Soonderbuns , which , at the distance of only one hundred and twenty feet from the surface , consists of a bed of semi - fluid sand forty feet in thickness , and then remember the terrible convul- sions ...
... nature of the foundation of the Soonderbuns , which , at the distance of only one hundred and twenty feet from the surface , consists of a bed of semi - fluid sand forty feet in thickness , and then remember the terrible convul- sions ...
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... natural remark ; - " the manjees to - day protested against returning to the jungles , both on account of the tigers , and their boats being much damaged by worms . " The protest it appears had but little effect , for soon after , they ...
... natural remark ; - " the manjees to - day protested against returning to the jungles , both on account of the tigers , and their boats being much damaged by worms . " The protest it appears had but little effect , for soon after , they ...
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... nature , religion , everything is included in it , and it is by fixing their eyes on Taoli , that China has gone on so many years without falling . Having then satisfied ourself as to what is a Chinaman's faith , what his superstition ...
... nature , religion , everything is included in it , and it is by fixing their eyes on Taoli , that China has gone on so many years without falling . Having then satisfied ourself as to what is a Chinaman's faith , what his superstition ...
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... nature . We can only account for the apparent anomaly by supposing the victims of their cruelty were gloomy , and that the Chinese resented their unnatural behavior . All agree that a grin will carry you safe through China ; as that is ...
... nature . We can only account for the apparent anomaly by supposing the victims of their cruelty were gloomy , and that the Chinese resented their unnatural behavior . All agree that a grin will carry you safe through China ; as that is ...
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