Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 7
... whole November day in spite of the bright sun which shines overhead . We now come to the third and last species of rice , which is much less common than the other two . It is termed as we said , the Boru , and is sown just at the time ...
... whole November day in spite of the bright sun which shines overhead . We now come to the third and last species of rice , which is much less common than the other two . It is termed as we said , the Boru , and is sown just at the time ...
Page 9
... whole , —the four departments of the house towards the four cardinal points of the compass , neatly thatched and in good repair , the open courtyard between , as cleanly swept as that of the most thrifty housewife in England , the cow ...
... whole , —the four departments of the house towards the four cardinal points of the compass , neatly thatched and in good repair , the open courtyard between , as cleanly swept as that of the most thrifty housewife in England , the cow ...
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... whole face of the country . The Ryot is well prepared to give them a warm reception with very little la- bour to himself . A common fish weir or basket is put down in a drain by the road side , for a night , with an earthen pot at the ...
... whole face of the country . The Ryot is well prepared to give them a warm reception with very little la- bour to himself . A common fish weir or basket is put down in a drain by the road side , for a night , with an earthen pot at the ...
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... whole system , religion , morals and politics is wrapt up in itself and knows nothing of expansive or centrifugal force . The Mahommedan rulers were more aware of the advantages of intercourse , and roads were amongst the great works by ...
... whole system , religion , morals and politics is wrapt up in itself and knows nothing of expansive or centrifugal force . The Mahommedan rulers were more aware of the advantages of intercourse , and roads were amongst the great works by ...
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... whole districts from the charge of sterility . Burdwan , it will be seen , stands at the head of the list , distancing all its competitors in the great race . This district is remarkable as the birth - place of Puttani Talúks , and the ...
... whole districts from the charge of sterility . Burdwan , it will be seen , stands at the head of the list , distancing all its competitors in the great race . This district is remarkable as the birth - place of Puttani Talúks , and the ...
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