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edifice, called Gouwarrah, carried in grand proceſſion through the town, to the burial ground of Haſſan, Huſſen: account of the Mahometan lent, their ſtrict oſfervance of it: real anecdote of a Banyan merchant, who almoſt periſhed through exceſſive thrift, for the ſake of his religion.

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LETTER XXXVII.

Voyage to Calcutta: deſcription of the river Sunderbun; the woods on each ſide-of the river infeſted with wild beaſts: the tygers moſt dangerous: ſeveral villages along the banks: the cot-

tages