“The” Australian Abroad: Branches from the Main Routes Round the World. Ceylon, India, and Egypt, Volumen2Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1880 |
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... head and tail of the boat by two bam- boos . In these craft the natives go outside the harbour , and away to sea , fishing , and always come safely back , subject to what sharks may do . As passenger - boats they are , however ...
... head and tail of the boat by two bam- boos . In these craft the natives go outside the harbour , and away to sea , fishing , and always come safely back , subject to what sharks may do . As passenger - boats they are , however ...
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... head - quarters . Further up the country , at Kandy , I shall see the temple of his sacred tooth ; and further up still , up atop of a mountain , his sacred footprint . In this island , at Matella , the doctrines of Bud- dhism were ...
... head - quarters . Further up the country , at Kandy , I shall see the temple of his sacred tooth ; and further up still , up atop of a mountain , his sacred footprint . In this island , at Matella , the doctrines of Bud- dhism were ...
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... heads the heavy mail bags . The whole road down to Colombo lies within a hundred feet or less of the sea , and is nearly a grove of cocoanut , banana , and pineapple - trees for the full length of the journey . In respect of prettiness ...
... heads the heavy mail bags . The whole road down to Colombo lies within a hundred feet or less of the sea , and is nearly a grove of cocoanut , banana , and pineapple - trees for the full length of the journey . In respect of prettiness ...
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... head- aches and a complication of other pains . Hereabout in Colombo and the neighbourhood it is as warm by night as by day , but among the hills it is a case of fireside in the evening and a pair of blankets at night - 70 deg . only ...
... head- aches and a complication of other pains . Hereabout in Colombo and the neighbourhood it is as warm by night as by day , but among the hills it is a case of fireside in the evening and a pair of blankets at night - 70 deg . only ...
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... heads that I see about are those of the believers in Brahma . The fine Cingalese heads of hair look far better than these shaved polls , but then those with shaved heads are forbidden by their religion to kill anything what- ever , and ...
... heads that I see about are those of the believers in Brahma . The fine Cingalese heads of hair look far better than these shaved polls , but then those with shaved heads are forbidden by their religion to kill anything what- ever , and ...
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