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Author : Jonathan Forbes (Major.)
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon, Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of that Colony, and an Account of Its History and Antiquities, by Major Forbes,... 2d Edition... written by John Forbes (Major.) and published by . This book was released on 1841 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon, Vol. 1 of 2 written by Jonathan Forbes and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-20 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Eleven Years in Ceylon, Vol. 1 of 2: Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of That Colony, and an Account of Its History and Antiquities Patience! and ye shall hear what he beheld In other lands, where he was doom'd to go: Lands that contain the monuments of Eld. - Byron. Great Importance of the Island - Its Population numerous and comparatively civilized at an early period. - Possesses a continued History for Twenty-three Centuries. - Liberal Policy of Great Britain to the Cingalese; consequent Prosperity of the Island. - Compared with the Continent of India. - Prospects of Christianity. - My first Acquaintance with Cingalese History, and Determination to examine the Antiquities of the Island. The beautiful scenery of Ceylon, its mild climate, rich vegetation, and some of its valuable natural productions, have already been made known to the British public. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN 13 : 9780530108568
Total Pages : 370 pages
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon. Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of That Colony, written by Anonymous and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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ISBN 13 : 9780526244966
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon: Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of That Colony written by George Turnour Jonathan Forbes and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-02-28 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Major Forbes
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon. Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of that Colony, and an Account of Its History and Antiquities written by Jonathan Forbes and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-08-27 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon; Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of That Colony, and an Account of Its History and Antiquities Volu written by Jonathan Forbes and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 edition. Excerpt: ...Dederoo-oya. It was formed of the mahawai-waela, (cable-rattan, ) which is occasionally found three hundred yards in length, and with little difference in thickness at any part: this circumstance, combined with its light weight and extreme toughness, renders it particularly well adapted for the purpose to which it was here applied. A CANE BRIDGE. 197 suspension-bridge of this construction is commenced by fixing a cane round two large trees growing on opposite sides of the river, the diameter of their stems determining the breadth of the bridge: when a sufficient number of canes have been fixed in this way, small slips of the same material are placed across to complete the roadway. A cane is then tied at the proper height to form the hand-rails, which are united to the bridge by small sticks that form a mutual support, and retain the rails in their proper position. The work is then completed by fastenings let down from all the branches which project in the direction of the bridge across the river; for by this means the vibration is diminished, and the strength rendered sufficient. From the length of this bridge, and its height above a rapid stream and rocky channel, it formed a pleasing object to those who were not under the necessity of trusting themselves on such an aerial structure. The approach to this bridge (which, as may be supposed from its construction, was only for foot-passengers) suited well with its position and materials; being by ladders tied together in the same way as the rest of the work, viz. with jungle creepingplants, which are everywhere to be found in abundance, and supply the places of both rope and nails in Kandian edifices. The arrangements for building sheds for ourselves, horses, and followers, in the jungle, .
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ISBN 13 : 9780282270254
Total Pages : 372 pages
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Download or read book Eleven Years in Ceylon, Vol. 2 of 2 written by Jonathan Forbes and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Eleven Years in Ceylon, Vol. 2 of 2: Comprising Sketches of the Field Sports and Natural History of That Colony, and an Account of Its History and Antiquities Elephant-catching. Characteristics of Elephants. Noos ing Elephants in Open Forests. Tree-snares. Elephant Kraal. Hunting. Accident and Amputation. Elephant Charge. Gay Assembly. Rhodias. Securing the Ele phants. Elephants caught in the Square at Kandy. Native Roads. Presence of mind in an old Elephant-hunter. Acci dent. Elephant Stables. Elephants occasionally capricious and treacherous. Elephant-keeper killed. Destruction of Elephants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
