Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 8
... give cent . per cent . and even more . Nor is the saline ground , which refuses to bear the rice crop , altogether let off . Sometimes it is re- served as a pasture ground for cattle , and sometimes it is enclos- ed and yields the long ...
... give cent . per cent . and even more . Nor is the saline ground , which refuses to bear the rice crop , altogether let off . Sometimes it is re- served as a pasture ground for cattle , and sometimes it is enclos- ed and yields the long ...
Page 10
... give way to man . The lordly Elephant is the first to depart . Old Travellers speak of him as found on both sides of the Ganges , and he is now , we believe , banished to the hills of Rajmahal , the great forests of Berar , or caught in ...
... give way to man . The lordly Elephant is the first to depart . Old Travellers speak of him as found on both sides of the Ganges , and he is now , we believe , banished to the hills of Rajmahal , the great forests of Berar , or caught in ...
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... give them a warm reception with very little la- bour to himself . A common fish weir or basket is put down in a ... gives signs that a fish has fallen victim to the doctrine of chances . The labour is not very great , nor the machinery ...
... give them a warm reception with very little la- bour to himself . A common fish weir or basket is put down in a ... gives signs that a fish has fallen victim to the doctrine of chances . The labour is not very great , nor the machinery ...
Page 16
... give a practical commentary on Burke's famous dictum , the vacuum created by the fallen em- bankment is invariably the place where the water remains the longest , where the first showers of May and June collect soonest into a puddle and ...
... give a practical commentary on Burke's famous dictum , the vacuum created by the fallen em- bankment is invariably the place where the water remains the longest , where the first showers of May and June collect soonest into a puddle and ...
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... give us , each , their ten and twenty miles of road . But every landholder is clear - sighted enough where his own ... gives permanency and effect to all the rest . The thinking minds who ac- knowledge the real blessings which our rule ...
... give us , each , their ten and twenty miles of road . But every landholder is clear - sighted enough where his own ... gives permanency and effect to all the rest . The thinking minds who ac- knowledge the real blessings which our rule ...
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