Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Том 1 |
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The range of mountains to the north of the valley is stupendous ; the ranges to the
east and west are much less lofty , the immediate head of the valley to the
westward being defined principally by a low , steep ridge covered with
brushwood .
The range of mountains to the north of the valley is stupendous ; the ranges to the
east and west are much less lofty , the immediate head of the valley to the
westward being defined principally by a low , steep ridge covered with
brushwood .
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The wood makes good beams and rafters , and is held in such superstitious
veneration by the natives , that no house is considered secure in which more or
less of the timber has not been employed . The bark of the Seidburrooa is ...
The wood makes good beams and rafters , and is held in such superstitious
veneration by the natives , that no house is considered secure in which more or
less of the timber has not been employed . The bark of the Seidburrooa is ...
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The recent discoveries of extensive mines in Australia and California may ,
perhaps , lead to a geological comparison in view to the determination of the
extent of the mineral wealth of Nepaul ; but as this is a matter of less interest to
ourselves ...
The recent discoveries of extensive mines in Australia and California may ,
perhaps , lead to a geological comparison in view to the determination of the
extent of the mineral wealth of Nepaul ; but as this is a matter of less interest to
ourselves ...
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The Elthariahs are the descendants , more or less pure , of Rajpoots and other
Kshatriyas of the plains , who sought refuge in these mountains from the Moslem
, or merely military service , as adventurers . With fewer aims of policy and readier
...
The Elthariahs are the descendants , more or less pure , of Rajpoots and other
Kshatriyas of the plains , who sought refuge in these mountains from the Moslem
, or merely military service , as adventurers . With fewer aims of policy and readier
...
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Such is the third and less fruitful root of the Khás race . The Elthariahs speak the
Khás language , and they speak no other . The Thâkuris differ from the Elthariahs
, only by the accidental circumstance of their lineage being royal . At some ...
Such is the third and less fruitful root of the Khás race . The Elthariahs speak the
Khás language , and they speak no other . The Thâkuris differ from the Elthariahs
, only by the accidental circumstance of their lineage being royal . At some ...
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Narrative of a Five Year's Residence at Nepaul, Объемы 1-2 Thomas Smith (Captain.) Полный просмотр - 1852 |
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