The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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Pàgina 4
... hands , bound across the path and leap from tree to tree . The approach to the mighty Himalayas , after seeing nothing but the dead level of the plains for so long , is very impressive , and strikes the traveller with strange ...
... hands , bound across the path and leap from tree to tree . The approach to the mighty Himalayas , after seeing nothing but the dead level of the plains for so long , is very impressive , and strikes the traveller with strange ...
Pàgina 5
... hands high , is ready for the ascent ; and paharis , or hill coolies , are started by the chaprasi in charge , carrying the bedding and light baggage . The servants , horses , and heavy baggage will arrive some days later , having ...
... hands high , is ready for the ascent ; and paharis , or hill coolies , are started by the chaprasi in charge , carrying the bedding and light baggage . The servants , horses , and heavy baggage will arrive some days later , having ...
Pàgina 13
... hand to grasp mine . Still , the forest - clad hills would be the same , and the scene little altered . The memory of those happy years and the good kind friends will always remain , and Naini Tal will always be to me one of the fairest ...
... hand to grasp mine . Still , the forest - clad hills would be the same , and the scene little altered . The memory of those happy years and the good kind friends will always remain , and Naini Tal will always be to me one of the fairest ...
Pàgina 20
... hand , clasping two pieces of wood which open the end to let the air in as he draws it out , and when clasped and pressed expel the air through the pipe - right hand and left alter- nately - into the hearth where the charcoal fire burns ...
... hand , clasping two pieces of wood which open the end to let the air in as he draws it out , and when clasped and pressed expel the air through the pipe - right hand and left alter- nately - into the hearth where the charcoal fire burns ...
Pàgina 23
... hand - woven cotton chapkan , with a sheet for keeping himself warm , and a neat skull - cap , Motee would often present himself at the tent door to pay a friendly visit , bringing always a bunch of ripe plantains or some very fine ...
... hand - woven cotton chapkan , with a sheet for keeping himself warm , and a neat skull - cap , Motee would often present himself at the tent door to pay a friendly visit , bringing always a bunch of ripe plantains or some very fine ...
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