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v CONTENTS OF VOL. II. | | Pages | | GREAT Heats, modes of refrigeration, general plan of building, various kinds of lime and cement, tarras floors . . | 1 to 10 | | Pucka and Cutcha houses, ancient buildings, white-ants, sleeping in the open air, floors on pots, north-westers, bungalows and out-offices, mats of sorts, satrinjes, cheeks, glass windows, talc as a substitute, Chalk-Hills, purdahs . . . . . , | 17 ..53 | | Various kinds of timber, modes of floating them, prices, and uses, mango-fruit, and plantations | 54 .. 84 | | Bamboos, mode of fitting-out trading-boats, toddy-tree, coir rigging, cocoa-nuts, oil from them, meemii-ke-tale, writing on cocoa-tree leaves, hot winds . . | 84 ..106 | | State of society among Europeans, sitting-up, meals, wines, malt liquors. Invalid Establishment, levees, sugar-candy, bread, camp-ovens, milk, ghee-butter, meats, buffaloes . . . . . . . | 107 .. 149 | |