Rural Life in Bengal: Illustrative of Anglo-Indian Suburban Life, the Habits of the Rural Classes, the Varied Produce of the Soil and Seasons, and the Culture and Manufacture of Indigo : Letters from an Artist in India to His Sisters in EnglandW. Thacker, 1866 - 203 pages |
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