Calcutta Review, Volume 32University of Calcutta, 1859 |
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... appear , and lastly cultivation ; the nearest cultivation in the central por- tion of the Delta being forty - seven miles from the sea . In the sea front of the Delta there are nine principal openings having a head stream , that is ...
... appear , and lastly cultivation ; the nearest cultivation in the central por- tion of the Delta being forty - seven miles from the sea . In the sea front of the Delta there are nine principal openings having a head stream , that is ...
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... appear on the banks of many of the rivers , a few temples or their remains have also been dis- covered , but only in the Northern portions of the Soonderbuns . In lot No. 129 that has been lately cleared and occupied by a village of ...
... appear on the banks of many of the rivers , a few temples or their remains have also been dis- covered , but only in the Northern portions of the Soonderbuns . In lot No. 129 that has been lately cleared and occupied by a village of ...
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... appears to have been in existence during the early part of the last century . " If we consider the unsubstantial nature of the foundation of the Soonderbuns , which , at the distance of only one hundred and twenty feet from the surface ...
... appears to have been in existence during the early part of the last century . " If we consider the unsubstantial nature of the foundation of the Soonderbuns , which , at the distance of only one hundred and twenty feet from the surface ...
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... appears that the Island of Reguain or Flat Island , as well as all the other islets and rocks on that part of the coast of Arracan , is under- going a process of upheaval . The whole coast from Akyab to Cape Negrais , is indented by ...
... appears that the Island of Reguain or Flat Island , as well as all the other islets and rocks on that part of the coast of Arracan , is under- going a process of upheaval . The whole coast from Akyab to Cape Negrais , is indented by ...
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... appears that Prome in Burmah , barely fifty miles East of the active volcanoes at Ramree and Cheduba , has suffered considerably , many pagodas have been shaken down and houses destroyed . A correspondent writing from Kyouk Phyou gives ...
... appears that Prome in Burmah , barely fifty miles East of the active volcanoes at Ramree and Cheduba , has suffered considerably , many pagodas have been shaken down and houses destroyed . A correspondent writing from Kyouk Phyou gives ...
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