Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... less , gradually raise themselves up- right , and as the national poet of Rome would have said , seem to grow in amaze at their own productiveness . Sometimes when the inundation rises too quickly for the * We must make an exception in ...
... less , gradually raise themselves up- right , and as the national poet of Rome would have said , seem to grow in amaze at their own productiveness . Sometimes when the inundation rises too quickly for the * We must make an exception in ...
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... less common than the other two . It is termed as we said , the Boru , and is sown just at the time when the latest produce of the Aumon is cut , and in places where other crops could never come to maturity . To understand this we must ...
... less common than the other two . It is termed as we said , the Boru , and is sown just at the time when the latest produce of the Aumon is cut , and in places where other crops could never come to maturity . To understand this we must ...
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... less productive . It is composed of the materials for food or for building , the cocoa - nut , the bamboo , the jack tree and the mango . There may be seen the tall slender stalks of the supari or betel tree , and the towering stems of ...
... less productive . It is composed of the materials for food or for building , the cocoa - nut , the bamboo , the jack tree and the mango . There may be seen the tall slender stalks of the supari or betel tree , and the towering stems of ...
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... less force only than those of the ocean , or the sluice and floodgate placed in due succession to regulate that influx of waters which cannot altogether be stayed . On this subject , however , it is need- less to dwell , as it has been ...
... less force only than those of the ocean , or the sluice and floodgate placed in due succession to regulate that influx of waters which cannot altogether be stayed . On this subject , however , it is need- less to dwell , as it has been ...
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... less , in the end is quite sufficient to supply the Ryots ' evening meal or to add something to his purse . We mention the above instances , because it is from peculiarities like these that we can most readily understand how so much ...
... less , in the end is quite sufficient to supply the Ryots ' evening meal or to add something to his purse . We mention the above instances , because it is from peculiarities like these that we can most readily understand how so much ...
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