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... feet 9 inches to 6 feet . In constructing it , stout straight stakes are placed upright in the ground in a circle of the required diameter , and are then wattled together with osiers or green twigs , as in the formation of baskets . The ...
... feet 9 inches to 6 feet . In constructing it , stout straight stakes are placed upright in the ground in a circle of the required diameter , and are then wattled together with osiers or green twigs , as in the formation of baskets . The ...
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... feet have five toes ; all first is devoted to the law of persons , the second and third to the the nails are flat , except those of the first digits of the hind feet , which are armed with sharp claws ; the tail is very long , and al ...
... feet have five toes ; all first is devoted to the law of persons , the second and third to the the nails are flat , except those of the first digits of the hind feet , which are armed with sharp claws ; the tail is very long , and al ...
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... feet ten and a half inches , the circumference of each at the base is one foot three inches , the distance between the tips three feet four inches . A space of about three or four inches between the horns is occupied by a tuft of hair ...
... feet ten and a half inches , the circumference of each at the base is one foot three inches , the distance between the tips three feet four inches . A space of about three or four inches between the horns is occupied by a tuft of hair ...
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... feet in height . The actual spot from which it is seen to issue is itself 13,800 feet above the sea . After a course of ten miles , throughout which the torrent is all but inaccessible , it reaches the temple of Gangotri , the first ...
... feet in height . The actual spot from which it is seen to issue is itself 13,800 feet above the sea . After a course of ten miles , throughout which the torrent is all but inaccessible , it reaches the temple of Gangotri , the first ...
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... feet to 3000 feet in breadth , and from 35 feet to 78 feet in depth . Lower down , the vicissitudes , without being more striking in themselves , produce more striking results . About the close of July , a considerable proportion of the ...
... feet to 3000 feet in breadth , and from 35 feet to 78 feet in depth . Lower down , the vicissitudes , without being more striking in themselves , produce more striking results . About the close of July , a considerable proportion of the ...
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