Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... rule it is sown from the end of March or the beginning and middle of April to the end of May , and as it ripens in about ninety days , it is cut various- ly from the beginning of August or even the end of July to the middle of September ...
... rule it is sown from the end of March or the beginning and middle of April to the end of May , and as it ripens in about ninety days , it is cut various- ly from the beginning of August or even the end of July to the middle of September ...
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... rules of husbandry , and under the combined influence of sun and shower , the plants , for they are no less , gradually raise themselves up- right , and as the national poet of Rome would have said , seem to grow in amaze at their own ...
... rules of husbandry , and under the combined influence of sun and shower , the plants , for they are no less , gradually raise themselves up- right , and as the national poet of Rome would have said , seem to grow in amaze at their own ...
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... rule , we think our account will be accurate . We now conclude the mysteries of paddy cultivation , —a word , which by the way , seems to baffle the en- deavours of all enquirers into language and to sport with Phi- lology . Paddy is ...
... rule , we think our account will be accurate . We now conclude the mysteries of paddy cultivation , —a word , which by the way , seems to baffle the en- deavours of all enquirers into language and to sport with Phi- lology . Paddy is ...
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... rule . Not more certainly have the back set- tlers in the woods of America removed the deer and the Red Indian some hundreds of miles from their frontier , than the Bengal Ryot has the tiger and the wild elephant from whole districts ...
... rule . Not more certainly have the back set- tlers in the woods of America removed the deer and the Red Indian some hundreds of miles from their frontier , than the Bengal Ryot has the tiger and the wild elephant from whole districts ...
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... rule , there are no roads in Bengal . We should say that there are no roads because it is hardly sufficient to mark out a track over the plain by cutting a small ditch on one or both sides some six inches in depth , and raising the ...
... rule , there are no roads in Bengal . We should say that there are no roads because it is hardly sufficient to mark out a track over the plain by cutting a small ditch on one or both sides some six inches in depth , and raising the ...
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