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... miles covered with wheat and barley and the products of the temperate zone . It is a country with famous cities and splendid monuments , and its population is not inferior to that of many parts of Europe in manliness and vigour . I have ...
... miles covered with wheat and barley and the products of the temperate zone . It is a country with famous cities and splendid monuments , and its population is not inferior to that of many parts of Europe in manliness and vigour . I have ...
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... miles , and contains about 258 millions of people . Excluding Burma , it may be roughly divided into two regions . The first of these is a vast alluvial plain , lying im- mediately below the Himalaya , and stretching with an unbroken ...
... miles , and contains about 258 millions of people . Excluding Burma , it may be roughly divided into two regions . The first of these is a vast alluvial plain , lying im- mediately below the Himalaya , and stretching with an unbroken ...
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... miles , with a population of about 100 millions . The greater part of this tract consists of a hilly table - land , having an average elevation above the sea of about 1,500 feet , but rising in the south , in Mysore , to 3,000 feet . On ...
... miles , with a population of about 100 millions . The greater part of this tract consists of a hilly table - land , having an average elevation above the sea of about 1,500 feet , but rising in the south , in Mysore , to 3,000 feet . On ...
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... miles and a population of nearly 4 millions . The territories of Upper Burma , now united to it , cover nearly 200,000 square miles , and the population has been estimated at from 3 to 4 millions . The provinces of British India cover ...
... miles and a population of nearly 4 millions . The territories of Upper Burma , now united to it , cover nearly 200,000 square miles , and the population has been estimated at from 3 to 4 millions . The provinces of British India cover ...
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... miles from the sea , the annual rainfall is not more than 26 inches . Similar phenomena are observed in a still more re- markable form on the Himalaya . The line of maximum clevation is not far from the southern edge of the great ...
... miles from the sea , the annual rainfall is not more than 26 inches . Similar phenomena are observed in a still more re- markable form on the Himalaya . The line of maximum clevation is not far from the southern edge of the great ...
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Pagina 19 - Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. By Rev. Canon G. RAWLINSON, MA With Homilies by Rev. Prof. JR THOMSON, MA, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, LL.B., MA, Rev. WS LEWIS, MA, Rev. JA MACDONALD, Rev. A. MACKENNAL, BA, Rev. W. CLARKSON, BA, Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. DINWIDDIE, LL.B., Rev. Prof. ROWLANDS, BA, Rev. G. WOOD, BA, Rev. Prof. PC BARKER, MA, LL.B., and the Rev.
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Pagina 166 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
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