Ceylon and the Cingalese: Their History, Government, and Religion, the Antiquities, Institutions, Produce, Rrevenue, and Capabilities of the Island : with Anecdotes Illustrating the Manners and Customs of the PeopleWilliam Shoberl, 1850 |
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Ceylon and the Cingalese: Their History, Government, and Religion ... and ... Henry Charles Sirr Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2018 |
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