Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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... rice , seven grains of rice make an inch , twelve inches a palm , and two palms a cubit ; seven cubits give one ta , twenty ta one ussabà , eighty ussubà one gaut , and four gaut a juzenà . Finally , a juzenà contains about six Burmese ...
... rice , seven grains of rice make an inch , twelve inches a palm , and two palms a cubit ; seven cubits give one ta , twenty ta one ussabà , eighty ussubà one gaut , and four gaut a juzenà . Finally , a juzenà contains about six Burmese ...
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... rice , and Carè , a sort of stew eaten with the rice , of which that kind which is used by soldiers and travellers is generally made of herbs or leaves of trees , cooked in plain water with a little Napè . At night they bivouac on the ...
... rice , and Carè , a sort of stew eaten with the rice , of which that kind which is used by soldiers and travellers is generally made of herbs or leaves of trees , cooked in plain water with a little Napè . At night they bivouac on the ...
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... Rice , in this country , as in every other part of India , holds the same place as bread with us . There are several species of it , differing in taste , colour , and form . Thus there is one kind of a red colour ; and of the white rice ...
... Rice , in this country , as in every other part of India , holds the same place as bread with us . There are several species of it , differing in taste , colour , and form . Thus there is one kind of a red colour ; and of the white rice ...
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