Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 4
... former from the Sanskrit Ashuvrihi or quick - growing , and the latter from Himanto or the season of cold . The third and least common of the three is known as the Boru , and as it is always found on the edges of large jhíls , where ...
... former from the Sanskrit Ashuvrihi or quick - growing , and the latter from Himanto or the season of cold . The third and least common of the three is known as the Boru , and as it is always found on the edges of large jhíls , where ...
Page 8
... former , which still lives in the great Malda jungle , the Rajmahal hills , the Terai , and in some of the Eastern districts , or at least on those vast churs formed by the Megna or the Podma , is slowly but certainly disappearing ...
... former , which still lives in the great Malda jungle , the Rajmahal hills , the Terai , and in some of the Eastern districts , or at least on those vast churs formed by the Megna or the Podma , is slowly but certainly disappearing ...
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... former when well fill- ed set all the other springs agoing and the whole machine moved well , although the limbs were loathe to acknowledge this truth . When deprived of its rightful food from that short - sightedness which would not ...
... former when well fill- ed set all the other springs agoing and the whole machine moved well , although the limbs were loathe to acknowledge this truth . When deprived of its rightful food from that short - sightedness which would not ...
Page 18
... measure , the divorce of bridge and road may be confidently predicted , and the former is left alone , without perhaps , a single brick displaced , every trace of the raised road leading to it , having 18 THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES .
... measure , the divorce of bridge and road may be confidently predicted , and the former is left alone , without perhaps , a single brick displaced , every trace of the raised road leading to it , having 18 THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES .
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... former always have some shadow of excuse in the general unwillingness of Ryots to pay their lawful dues , and the latter will use fraud to circumvent or force when fraud fails . But we do not intend to let the Ze- mindars off so easily ...
... former always have some shadow of excuse in the general unwillingness of Ryots to pay their lawful dues , and the latter will use fraud to circumvent or force when fraud fails . But we do not intend to let the Ze- mindars off so easily ...
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