| Jedidiah Morse, Richard Cary Morse - Geography - 1823 - 864 pages
...the camp equipage of the army. Bengal is intersected by the Ganges, the Brahmapootra, Dummooda, and several other rivers, so connected by various streams,...not enjoy the benefits of an inland navigation. The greater proportion of the inhabitants are Hindoos : they are very dark, but not so black as Africans.... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1830 - 628 pages
...than 30 years of age. — B. is intersected by the BENGAL. 55 Ganges, the Brahmapootra, Dummooda, and several other rivers, so connected by various streams,...Ganges, the water of which is either salt or brackish, exliibite a labyrinth of uninhabited inland navigation; and in other parts of the country, during the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1830 - 608 pages
...than 30 years of age. — B. is intersected by the BENGAL. 55 Gange?, die Brahmapootra, Dummooda, and several other rivers, so connected by various streams,...convenience and state. The Delta of the Ganges, the water of whicli is either salt or brackish, exhibits a labyrinth of uninhabited inland navigation; and in other... | |
| 1850 - 638 pages
...than 30 .years of age. — B. is intersected by thu BENGAL. Ganges, the Brahmapootra, Dummooda, and several other rivers, so connected by various streams,...Delta of the Ganges, the water of which is either suit or brackish, exhibits a labyrinth of uninhabited inland navigation ; and in other parts of the... | |
| John Thomson - Gazetteers - 1851 - 1092 pages
...price from ¿£50 to ¿C1000. Bengal is intersected by the Ganges, the Brahmapootra. Dummooda, and several other rivers, so connected by various streams,...not enjoy the benefits of an inland navigation. The greater proportion of the inhabitants of Bengal are Hindoos. They arc very dark, but not so black as... | |
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