The Calcutta Review, Volume 13University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 36
... miles out of Colombo , and a gorgeous edifice , in the style of a large gothic Cathedral , had been erected , " after the Cingalese fashion of embellishment , " in honour of the Bishop . Divers other preparations were made , on an ...
... miles out of Colombo , and a gorgeous edifice , in the style of a large gothic Cathedral , had been erected , " after the Cingalese fashion of embellishment , " in honour of the Bishop . Divers other preparations were made , on an ...
Page 51
... miles long , by which they dug their way through the tortoise back , we come to the birth of Bhagirath , who finally succeeded in bringing down the Ganges . Childless the sorrowing Rajah is ; no comfort can be brought : With his two ...
... miles long , by which they dug their way through the tortoise back , we come to the birth of Bhagirath , who finally succeeded in bringing down the Ganges . Childless the sorrowing Rajah is ; no comfort can be brought : With his two ...
Page 89
... miles of Pak - Puttun , are to be found the flower of the Sikh popula- tion , and the best agriculturists and the hardiest soldiers in India . Many Muhammadan villages are to be found in it ; but the bulk of the population is Jat , and ...
... miles of Pak - Puttun , are to be found the flower of the Sikh popula- tion , and the best agriculturists and the hardiest soldiers in India . Many Muhammadan villages are to be found in it ; but the bulk of the population is Jat , and ...
Page 90
... miles of Kurnál . The Cis - Sutlej division has hitherto been managed by a Com- missioner and a Sessions Judge : but the two appointments have lately been combined , and the duties will be performed by a single officer . This territory ...
... miles of Kurnál . The Cis - Sutlej division has hitherto been managed by a Com- missioner and a Sessions Judge : but the two appointments have lately been combined , and the duties will be performed by a single officer . This territory ...
Page 93
... miles , accessible at every point to the warlike and predatory tribes of the Sulíman range , and from Peshawur itself to the borders of Swat northwards , embracing the whole Eusufzye country , there is but one cantonment held by the ...
... miles , accessible at every point to the warlike and predatory tribes of the Sulíman range , and from Peshawur itself to the borders of Swat northwards , embracing the whole Eusufzye country , there is but one cantonment held by the ...
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