The others are the potter the shoemaker the weaver and the blacksmith. [...] Still farther on at the edge of the village stands the shed of the potter whose trade is one of the oldest and most famous crafts in the land. [...] Is he a beggar ? No ; he is the village toty the scavenger and sweeper the man who does the dirtiest work about the place the menial of the hamlet. [...] Now it was the hottest time of the year and the elephant's body shrank in the great heat and the opening into the stomach shrank also. [...] The rest run to catch the ball and the one who makes the catch takes the place of the striker.
- Pages
- 105
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- SARF Document ID
- sarf.143764
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Frontmatter
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i-viii | John Finnemore | view |
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I. The Home of the Ryot
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1-4 | John Finnemore | view |
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II. Among the Village Folk—I
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5-11 | John Finnemore | view |
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III. Among the Village Folk—II
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12-18 | John Finnemore | view |
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IV. Among the Village Folk—III
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19-25 | John Finnemore | view |
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V. Among the Village Folk—IV
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26-34 | John Finnemore | view |
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VI. The Sports of the Village
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35-41 | John Finnemore | view |
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VII. How the Village is Ruled
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42-46 | John Finnemore | view |
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VIII. Off to the Iiela
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47-52 | John Finnemore | view |
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IX. Indian Jugglers
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53-59 | John Finnemore | view |
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X. Homes in the City
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60-66 | John Finnemore | view |
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XI. From Birth to Marriage
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67-i | John Finnemore | view |
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XII. The Home of the Rajah
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73-i | John Finnemore | view |
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XII. Homes of the Wild Folk
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81-87 | John Finnemore | view |
