 ... as among European nations. When he becomes pretty dexterous in writing with his finger in sand, he has then the privilege of writing either with an iron style on cadjan leaves, or with a reed on paper, and sometimes on the leaves of the Aristolochia...  Madras Journal of Literature and Science - Page 3521834Full view - About this book
 | 1834 - 416 pages
...sometimes on the leaves of the Aristolochia Indica, or with a kind of pencil on the Hulligi or Kedala, which answers the purpose of slates. The two latter...charcoal, and it is then fit for use. The other is made with cloth, first stiffened with rice-water, doubled into folds resembling a book, and it is then covered... | |
 | Madras literary society - 1834 - 832 pages
...paper, and sometimes on the leaves of the Aristolochia Indica, or with a kind of pencil on the Hulligi or Kadala, which answers the purpose of slates. The...districts are the most common. One of these is a common oblonsf board, about a foot in width and three feet in length ; this board when planed smooth has only... | |
 | National Archives of India - 1920 - 252 pages
...paper, and sometimes on the leaves of the Aristolochia Indica, or with a kind of pencil on the Hulligi or Kadala, which answers the purpose of slates. The...use. The other is made of cloth, first stiffened with rice water, doubled into folds resembling a book, and it is then covered with a composition of charcoal... | |
 | 1920 - 262 pages
...sometimes on the leaves of the Aristolochia ludica, or with a kind of pencil on the Hulligi or K adala, which answers the purpose of slates. The two latter...use. The other is made of cloth, first stiffened with rice water, doubled into folds resembling a book, and it is then covered with a composition of charcoal... | |
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