The Calcutta Review, Volumes 58-59University of Calcutta, 1874 |
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... Sundarban may be described as an irregular oblong , with a length of about 160 miles , and breadth varying from 70 miles ( west ) to 30 miles ( east ) , and comprises an area of probably more than 8,000 square miles , which is gradually ...
... Sundarban may be described as an irregular oblong , with a length of about 160 miles , and breadth varying from 70 miles ( west ) to 30 miles ( east ) , and comprises an area of probably more than 8,000 square miles , which is gradually ...
Page 388
... Sundarban , we may fairly infer that it was cultivated and inhabited at that time , in the same manner as the eastern Sundarban is at present , under precisely similar circumstances . This much , therefore , is evident , that in those ...
... Sundarban , we may fairly infer that it was cultivated and inhabited at that time , in the same manner as the eastern Sundarban is at present , under precisely similar circumstances . This much , therefore , is evident , that in those ...
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... Sundarban , for the reason alleged ; but the suburbs of Calcutta are not healthier , we apprehend , than some of the places centrically situated with regard to the Sundarban which are fairly entitled to have preference to Alípúr , as ...
... Sundarban , for the reason alleged ; but the suburbs of Calcutta are not healthier , we apprehend , than some of the places centrically situated with regard to the Sundarban which are fairly entitled to have preference to Alípúr , as ...
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No CXV | 1 |
THE REVIVAL OF ISLAM | 39 |
RIFLED ARTILLERY PART II A PAPER FOR | 73 |
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