LIST  OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
 

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Sir Hercules Robinson, G.C.M.G. (Portrait of) . Frontispiece
 

Map of the Island of Ceylon (in Pocket at end of the Volume)
 

British Governors of Ceylon, some of.....xvi
 

Colombo Lighthouse
 


 

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Bridge of Boats, Colombo
 


 


 


 

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Iron Lattice Bridge
 


 


 


 

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Railway Incline, Kaduganava
 


 


 


 

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View on the Mahavelliganga
 


 


 


 

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Scene on the Nihvelliganga
 


 


 


 

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View on the Mahavelliganga
 


 


 


 

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Trincomalee Harbour
 


 


 


 

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A Coconut Plantation
 


 


 


 

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A Coconut Climber
 


 


 


 

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Talipot Palm in Flower.
 


 


 


 

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Scene in the Low Country
 


 


 


 

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Tea Plantation, Dimboola
 


 


 


 

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Liberian Coffee
 


 


 


 

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The Tea Plant
 


 


 


 

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Cinchona ....
 


 


 


 

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The Coffee Tree .
 


 


 


 

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Assam Tea Tree
 


 


 


 

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Pods of the Cacao Tree .
 


 


 


 

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The Cacao Tree
 


 


 


 

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The Ceara Rubber Tree.
 


 


 

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The Banyan Tree .
 


 


 

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The Falls of the Hoolooganga
 


 


 

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The Devon Falls, Dimboola
 


 


 


 

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Coffee ....
 


 


 


 

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A Young Tamil Woman.
 


 


 


 

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Sinhalese Man and Woman
 


 


 


 

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Topari Tank .
 


 


 


 

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Nuwara Eliya Plain, etc.
 


 


 


 

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