Ceylon in 1893: Describing the Progress of the Island Since 1803, Its Present Agricultural and Commercial Enterprises, and Its Unequalled Attractions to Visitors, with Useful Statistical Information, Specially Prepared Map, and Upwards of One Hundred Illustrations

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John Haddon & Company, 1893 - Agriculture - 491 pages

Contents

CHAPTER I
1
CHAPTER II
7
CHAPTER III
24
CHAPTER IV
35
CHAPTER V
45
A PLANTERS WORK AND LIFE IN CEYLONTHE TEA
255
SPORT IN CEYLONELEPHANT KRAALS
285
ANURADHAPURA AND THE NORTH CENTRAL PROVINCE
345
CHRISTIANITY AND MISSIONS
380
PRESENT STATE OF BUDDHISM
389
SIR HERCULES ROBINSON
420
CEYLON AND ITS AGRICULTURESKETCH OF LIFE
428
TYPES OF RACES AND PORTRAITS OF AMUSING CEYLON
443
GLOSSARY OF NATIVE WORDS IN SANSKRIT PÁLI SIN
452

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