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which is spread one of the striped cotton carpets of the country, called shutringees, and has a small heap of rupees before him, which constitute his stock-in-trade for the day. His features are of an unquestionably Aryan type, and are grave and sedate, but with perhaps a hard and somewhat avaricious expression—the result of his occupation.