The Forests of Upper India and Their InhabitantsE. Arnold, 1902 - 344 pàgines |
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... soon to decay . The hard and heavy native timbers , such as teak and sal , are more suitable for withstanding the climate than any European wood . It became absolutely necessary to grow a constant supply of native timber , and for that ...
... soon to decay . The hard and heavy native timbers , such as teak and sal , are more suitable for withstanding the climate than any European wood . It became absolutely necessary to grow a constant supply of native timber , and for that ...
Pàgina 5
... Soon they are dismissed with a rupee among the lot , to add to the six annas each man has already received from the chaudhri , with perhaps the usual deductions . They are bad specimens of a nimble - footed and wiry race being decimated ...
... Soon they are dismissed with a rupee among the lot , to add to the six annas each man has already received from the chaudhri , with perhaps the usual deductions . They are bad specimens of a nimble - footed and wiry race being decimated ...
Pàgina 10
... soon attracted the many sufferers from the heat of the plains , and was the resort of retired servants of John Company who preferred to live out their days in the country to which they had got used , and which they loved as their home ...
... soon attracted the many sufferers from the heat of the plains , and was the resort of retired servants of John Company who preferred to live out their days in the country to which they had got used , and which they loved as their home ...
Pàgina 12
... soon put off the languid and washed - out expression of last arrivals , and manage to enjoy themselves consider- ably . The Lieutenant - Governor holds his tiny court , and the Mall is enlivened by crowds of the fair sex , in bright ...
... soon put off the languid and washed - out expression of last arrivals , and manage to enjoy themselves consider- ably . The Lieutenant - Governor holds his tiny court , and the Mall is enlivened by crowds of the fair sex , in bright ...
Pàgina 15
... soon as daylight comes , and soon dissipate the light mists which have fallen on every bush and herb . The dew - covered webs of many spiders glisten in the light , soon to lose their whiteness under the warmth of the sun's rays . The ...
... soon as daylight comes , and soon dissipate the light mists which have fallen on every bush and herb . The dew - covered webs of many spiders glisten in the light , soon to lose their whiteness under the warmth of the sun's rays . The ...
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