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CHAPTER III.
ОглавлениеEk-powa Ghat—Sandstones—Shahgunj—Table-land, elevation, etc.
—Gum-arabic—Mango—Fair—Aquatic plants—Rujubbund—
Storm—False sunset and sunrise—Bind hills—Mirzapore—
Manufactures, imports, etc.—Climate—Thuggee—Chunar—
Benares—Mosque—Observatory—Sar-nath—Ghazeepore—
Rose-gardens—Manufactory of attar—Lord Cornwallis' tomb—
Ganges, scenery and natural history of—Pelicans—Vegetation—
Insects—Dinapore—Patna—Opium godowns and manufacture—
Mudar, white and purple—Monghyr islets—Hot springs of
Seetakoond—Alluvium of Ganges—Rocks of Sultun-gunj—
Bhaugulpore—Temples of Mt. Manden—Coles and native tribes—
Bhaugulpore rangers—Horticultural gardens.