Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, المجلد 16 |
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At the foot of the rock is a rude stone seat : the ascent is narrow and choked with jungle , half way up is another kind of seat in a niche or fissure where offerings are made : still higher up from a tabular ledge of the rock , a fine ...
At the foot of the rock is a rude stone seat : the ascent is narrow and choked with jungle , half way up is another kind of seat in a niche or fissure where offerings are made : still higher up from a tabular ledge of the rock , a fine ...
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... but I I shall be able to finish the latter half of the first volume in the course of the spring . By your translation of the Vedanta Sara , which I already knew from No. of the Journal , you have acquired a lasting merit for the ...
... but I I shall be able to finish the latter half of the first volume in the course of the spring . By your translation of the Vedanta Sara , which I already knew from No. of the Journal , you have acquired a lasting merit for the ...
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The nest - holes vary in depth from a foot and a half to considerably more , according as the banks are more or less hard ; and the nest itself is composed of dry grass , with occasionally a few feathers in the lining eggs pure white ...
The nest - holes vary in depth from a foot and a half to considerably more , according as the banks are more or less hard ; and the nest itself is composed of dry grass , with occasionally a few feathers in the lining eggs pure white ...
الصفحة 120
The beak is more or less elongated and flattened , but in the Indian species is generally somewhat larger than in B. grisola : the feet are small and feeble ; and the wings reach half - way down the tail , having their first primary ...
The beak is more or less elongated and flattened , but in the Indian species is generally somewhat larger than in B. grisola : the feet are small and feeble ; and the wings reach half - way down the tail , having their first primary ...
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Length about five inches and a half , of wing two and seven - eighths , and tail two and one - eighth ; bill to gape three - quarters of an inch , and tarse five - eighths : the under mandible of the bill of this species has little ...
Length about five inches and a half , of wing two and seven - eighths , and tail two and one - eighth ; bill to gape three - quarters of an inch , and tarse five - eighths : the under mandible of the bill of this species has little ...
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