Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c22.10
Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century: Some Contemporary European Accounts c22.10
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c22.10
Of the outward appearance of the mines I can say nothing, but that from a distance they bear, a striking resemblance to fox's holes. Their furnaces which were forty in number before the famine, are now reduced to ten, and are in no ways different from those of Letchemporam; nor does their mode of proceeding, differ in any essential degree.