Ancient CeylonAn account of the aborigines and of part of the early civilization in Sri Lanka. |
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... Length , " the following is quoted : A unit , as applied to length measurements , is a nominal distance in space , fixed by definition . It is independent of temperature , pressure , or other ... length TESTING OF LINE STANDARDS OF LENGTH 3.
... Length , " the following is quoted : A unit , as applied to length measurements , is a nominal distance in space , fixed by definition . It is independent of temperature , pressure , or other ... length TESTING OF LINE STANDARDS OF LENGTH 3.
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... length into fork and total lengths , fork length into standard and total lengths , and total length into standard and fork lengths of 82 species of marine fishes collected in coastal Georgia during 1953-61 . 1 2 ANGUILLIDAE Table 1 ...
... length into fork and total lengths , fork length into standard and total lengths , and total length into standard and fork lengths of 82 species of marine fishes collected in coastal Georgia during 1953-61 . 1 2 ANGUILLIDAE Table 1 ...
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... length , the purchase of short - length lumber specifically for lookouts is not advisable , inasmuch as the waste incurred in cutting to the exact length required would in most cases exceed the waste which results from sawing long lengths ...
... length , the purchase of short - length lumber specifically for lookouts is not advisable , inasmuch as the waste incurred in cutting to the exact length required would in most cases exceed the waste which results from sawing long lengths ...
Contents
THE MODERN VAEDDAS SOCIAL DIVISIONS | 113 |
THE RELIGION OF THE VAEDDAS | 133 |
THE ABORIGINES | 207 |
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according ancient Anuradhapura appears arrow believe belong bricks built called carried cave century B.C. Ceylon chiefs close coins construction cross dāgaba deity demons described district early evidently face fact feet five follows Forest four given Gods half hand head hill holding holes inches India indicate inscription island Kandian kind king known later length lived lower means mentioned miles never northern offering original passed perhaps period person pieces played player position possibly present probably protection prove Province reference regarding represented reservoir rice river rock round seen seven shape shows side similar Sinhalese southern square stone symbol taken Tamil tank temple termed thick third Tissa tree turned usual Vaeddas village Wanniyas weight whole wide wihāra Yakā