This town is seated at the foot of a high mountain of the eastern Andes, contains about 300 houses, and is the most northerly city of Tucuman.
It contains about half a million books, prints, drawings and photographs, and is used mostly by the students attending the art schools, though the general public can obtain admission on payment of sixpence per week.
A ton of fresh horse-manure,” said the Doctor, “contains about 9 lbs.
An average sample of commercial bone dust,” continued the Doctor, “contains about 50 per cent of phosphate of lime.
It contains about 200 clokas more than the Calcutta edition, but these additions are of no importance.
It must have been superseded by the Brihaddevata, an index of the "many gods," a much more extensive work than any of the other Anukramanis, as it contains about 1200 clokas interspersed with occasional trishtubhs.
It owes its narcotic and poisonous qualities to the vegeto-alkaline chemical principle called picrotoxia, of which it contains about one-fiftieth part of its weight.
Fresh tin blocks are now arranged on the remains of the first; and thus the liquation is continued till the refining-basin be sufficiently full, when it contains about 5 tons.
It contains about 50%, of the fixed oil which also occurs in sweet almonds.
It contains about 400 houses built of stone, and roofed with the same material.
This village is not stockaded; it contains about 10 houses, of which several are of the Singpho structure.
Nhempean, on the right bank of the Namtoroan, is situated on an extensive open grassy plain, it is stockaded: it contains about 12 houses, the river is here navigable for middling sized canoes.
When of good quality it contains about 15 per cent of nitrogen, equivalent to 18 of ammonia, and is, therefore, richer in that constituent of plants than Peruvian guano.
It contains about 500 Jews, some of them scholars of the Talmud, at their head being R.
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