Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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Page 5
... village of Native Christians we remarked baked bricks , remains of buildings , fruit trees not indigenous to the country , and a large but shallow tank , all evidences of former occupation , but these remains are close upon the water's ...
... village of Native Christians we remarked baked bricks , remains of buildings , fruit trees not indigenous to the country , and a large but shallow tank , all evidences of former occupation , but these remains are close upon the water's ...
Page 18
... villages of Kesbas and Syacottee but without effect , the set- tlers being always driven away by those disagreeable neigh ... village and markets is by boats , the people make muchans ( stages ) inside their houses to keep themselves dry ...
... villages of Kesbas and Syacottee but without effect , the set- tlers being always driven away by those disagreeable neigh ... village and markets is by boats , the people make muchans ( stages ) inside their houses to keep themselves dry ...
Page 22
... villages , where the inhabitants may bathe in security and draw water for domestic purposes ; but even this precaution is not always sufficient to ward off the attacks of the fierce crocodiles . The crocodile being an amphibious animal ...
... villages , where the inhabitants may bathe in security and draw water for domestic purposes ; but even this precaution is not always sufficient to ward off the attacks of the fierce crocodiles . The crocodile being an amphibious animal ...
Page 29
... village , when two natives ( who are with him ) took him into their home , and have protected him till now . Hearing of our march from Allahabad , these two men had managed to bring him safely in . On the 13th the force rested , and on ...
... village , when two natives ( who are with him ) took him into their home , and have protected him till now . Hearing of our march from Allahabad , these two men had managed to bring him safely in . On the 13th the force rested , and on ...
Page 34
... village of Boorbya - ka - Chowkie ; they immediately opened a battery upon us to the left of the road . We happened to be lying down in the centre of the road , and the shower of shot and shell they treated us to , was anything but ...
... village of Boorbya - ka - Chowkie ; they immediately opened a battery upon us to the left of the road . We happened to be lying down in the centre of the road , and the shower of shot and shell they treated us to , was anything but ...
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