Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 7
... believe , the main features of rice cultivation in the Lower Provinces . Local differences and peculiarities it would be easy to point out , but as a general rule , we think our account will be accurate . We now conclude the mysteries ...
... believe , the main features of rice cultivation in the Lower Provinces . Local differences and peculiarities it would be easy to point out , but as a general rule , we think our account will be accurate . We now conclude the mysteries ...
Page 10
... believe , banished to the hills of Rajmahal , the great forests of Berar , or caught in the Kheddahs of Chittagong . Next goes the Rhinoceros . The jungle monarch holds his own a little longer , but retreats or is killed when he cannot ...
... believe , banished to the hills of Rajmahal , the great forests of Berar , or caught in the Kheddahs of Chittagong . Next goes the Rhinoceros . The jungle monarch holds his own a little longer , but retreats or is killed when he cannot ...
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... believe that a good deal might be done in the way of damming or cutting nullahs in direct connection with some river which has a free but not too fierce current in the rains and a moderate one in the remainder of the year . Nearly all ...
... believe that a good deal might be done in the way of damming or cutting nullahs in direct connection with some river which has a free but not too fierce current in the rains and a moderate one in the remainder of the year . Nearly all ...
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... believe , but that of Midnapore , are of the most fragile description , and built exactly on the model of the bark of the great ferryman- gemuit sub pondere cymba Sutilis , et multam accepit rimosa paludem . Every traveller on the Rhine ...
... believe , but that of Midnapore , are of the most fragile description , and built exactly on the model of the bark of the great ferryman- gemuit sub pondere cymba Sutilis , et multam accepit rimosa paludem . Every traveller on the Rhine ...
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... believe that our statistics will be found tolerably correct , within a few thousands , and if anything , under the mark . In alphabetical order the districts pay land revenue as follows : Backergunge . Bancúrah . Baraset .. Bírbhúm ...
... believe that our statistics will be found tolerably correct , within a few thousands , and if anything , under the mark . In alphabetical order the districts pay land revenue as follows : Backergunge . Bancúrah . Baraset .. Bírbhúm ...
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