Ceylon: An Account of the Island, Physical, Historical, and Topographical, with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 |
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abundance Adam's Peak amongst Anarajapoora ancient Anim appearance Asiat Batticaloa birds Blyth Boisd Brug Buddha Buddhist century Ceylon Chemn Chilaw China Chinese cinnamon coast cobra coco-nut Colombo colour comalie Conch Cram dagoba described ditto Dohrn early east EDRISI European exhibit Fabr feet fish flowers forests frequently gems gneiss Gray Guén Hagen Helic hills Hist Horsf Hübn Icon inches India inhabitants insects island Jaffna Journ jungle Kandy Kandyan Kelaart king land larvæ Latr Layard Leach Linn Mahawanso Malabar Méth Monog monsoon mountains natives Neura-ellia Niet Pali Pasc peculiar period Pfeiff plants Pliny portion Prakrama present Proc Ptolemy rain Rajaratnacari Rajavali Reeve reign remarkable resembling rivers rocks shells shore Singhalese species Steph Syst tanks Taprobane temples tion trees Trincomalie TURNOUR'S vegetation Vert wanderoo Westw whilst Wijayo wind wood Zool
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