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Accumulated Wealth Of Southern India At This Time.

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Horse Importation from the Persian Gulf. 8. Religious Suicides. 9. Suttees. 10. Worship of the Ox. The Govis. 11. Verbal. 12. The Thomacides. 13. Ill-success of Horse-breeding in S. India. 14. Curious Mode of Arrest for Debt. 15. The Rainy Seasons. 16. Omens of the Hindus. 17. Strange treatment of Horses. 18. The Devadasis. 19. Textual.

XVIII. - DISCOURSING OF THE PLACE WHERE LIETH THE BODY OF ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE; AND OF THE MIRACLES THEREOF

NOTES. - 1. Mailapur. 2. The word _Avarian_. 3. Miraculous Earth. 4. The Traditions of St. Thomas in India. The ancient Church at his Tomb; the ancient Cross preserved on St. Thomas's Mount. 5. White Devils. 6. The Yak's Tail.

XIX. - CONCERNING THE KINGDOM OF MUTFILI

NOTES. - 1. Motapalle. The Widow Queen of Telingana. 2. The Diamond Mines, and the Legend of the Diamond Gathering. 3. Buckram.

XX. - CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF LAR WHENCE THE BRAHMANS COME

NOTES. - 1. Abraiaman. The Country of Lar. Hindu Character. 2. The Kingdom of Soli or Chola. 3. Lucky and Unlucky Days and Hours. The Canonical Hours of the Church. 4. Omens. 5. Jogis. The Ox-emblem. 6. Verbal. 7. Recurrence of Human Eccentricities.

XXI. - CONCERNING THE CITY OF CAIL

NOTES. - 1. Kayal; its true position. _Kolkhoi_ identified. 2. The King Ashar or As-char. 3. Correa, Note. 4. Betel-chewing. 5. Duels.

XXII. - OF THE KINGDOM OF COILUM

NOTES. - 1. Coilum, Coilon, Kaulam, Columbum, Quilon. Ancient Christian Churches.

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