A Manual of the Nílagiri District in the Madras PresidencyHenry Bidewell Grigg E. Keys at the Government Press, 1880 - 578 pages |
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acres agricultural alkaloids appear assessment Badagas bark Bedd Benth Breeks buffaloes building bungalow CHAP Cinchona climate coffee Coimbatore Collector coolies Coonoor cromlechs crops cultivation depôt district Doddabetta elevation establishment Eucalyptus globulus Europeans feet forest gardens ghát gneiss Government grant Gúdalúr Hills inches India Irulas jungle Kanarese Kótagiri Kótas Kúndas Kúrumbas Lawrence Asylum leaf Lindl Lingayats low country Madras Malabar mand manure MEDICAL Mékanád ment Mettapollium miles monsoon months mountains Müller Mysore native Nílagiris Number occupied officer Ootacamand Ouchterlony Paikaré Péranganád plantations planter plants plateau portion probably putta Rája regard remarks REVENUE HISTORY road Roxb Rupees Rural Circle season seed Segúr shólas Sisapára soil south-west species square miles station stone stream survey Tamil tion Tódanád Tódas Total tract trees tribes valley village Wall Waste Land Wellington whilst Wight Willd winds wood yield
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Page 291 - The folds shall be full of sheep ; the valleys also shall stand so thick with corn, that they shall laugh and sing.
Page 188 - ... the seasons alter: hoary-headed frosts fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose; and on old Hiems' thin and icy crown an odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds is, as in mockery, set...
Page ciii - ... it shall be lawful for the said lessor at any time thereafter into and upon the said demised premises or any part thereof in the name of the whole to re-enter and the same to have again re-possess and enjoy as of his or their former estate anything hereinafter contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
Page ciii - ... as aforesaid, then and in such case, and so often as the same shall happen...
Page 188 - Hiems' thin and icy crown An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds Is, as in mockery, set : the spring, the summer, The childing autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries, and the mazed world, By their increase, now knows not which is which: And this same progeny of evils comes From our debate, from our dissension ; We are their parents and original.
Page cii - Provided always and it is hereby declared and agreed by and between the parties to these presents that in case the several Trustees in and by these presents named and appointed or any of them or any other succeeding Trustees or Trustee of the said trust estate and premises...
Page 269 - Carnatic, into the details of which it is not necessary to enter here.
Page ciii - ... days after any of the days on which the same ought to have been paid (although no formal demand shall have been made thereof) or in case of the breach or non-performance of any of the covenants...
Page cii - ... their appurtenances, and receive and take the rents, issues, and profits thereof, to and for his and their own use and benefit, without any lawful let, suit...
Page cii - AB his heirs and assigns, in manner following, (that is to say,) that he the said...