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BOEREKRYGSGEVANGENES IN CEYLON
"A PRISONER OF WAR HAS NO RIGHTS" "We can do what we like with a prisoner of war; we only have to keep him alive ... " (Engelse offisier aan Boere krygsgevangene)
C.G. Henning
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It is a little-known fact that Emil Kraepelin visited Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in 1904. He travelled around the country from 10 January 1904 to 7 February 1904, visiting various places.
A. de Alwis
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Hidden Armour: The Passive Protective Function of Caudal Osteoderms in Snakes. [PDF]
Well‐developed caudal osteoderms were discovered in shield‐tailed snakes (Uropeltidae). Dermal armour at the tail tip likely provides passive protection against predators, though roles in locomotion or phragmosis cannot be excluded. Our findings emphasise the functional and evolutionary versatility of osteoderms and highlight the need for further ...
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Book Review: The Bible Trembled: The Hindu-Christian Controversies of Nineteenth Century Ceylon [PDF]
A review of The Bible Trembled: The Hindu-Christian Controversies of Nineteenth Century Ceylon by F. R.
Richardson, Joseph I.
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Letter from Ceylon Kingston to his mother, dated January 17, 1919 [PDF]
In Kingston\u27s letter to his mother, he describes his current activities in Thisancourt, France. He describes mail service to his village, and typical French meals, including the amount of meat consumed. Kingston also mentions photographs taken of him
Kingston, Ceylon S.
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I DO not think Mr. Abbay's suggestion of a possible cause of the origin of the Ceylon patenas will be found to hold good to the extent he believes it will. On the Dimbula patenas rock of any kind is very scarce, even if you go several feet down, and where it does occur, it is, to the best of my recollection, almost always gneiss.
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At the 21st Annual Sessions of the Ceylon Association for the Advancement of Science held at the University of Ceylon, Colombo, the proceedings on one day, 17th December 1965, of its Section D (Biological Sciences) were devoted to a Symposium on Fish ...
Silva, S.S.H.
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fig. 1, abnormal flower of Serapias lingua, L., of the natural size; fig. 1 a, upper sepal; 1 b and 1 c, semilabelliform lateral sepals; 1 d, labellum; 1 e and 1 f, petals; 1g, the column; 1 h, basal portions of the lateral sepals and of the labellum, the column having been removed so as to show the course of the three groups of spiral vessels which ...
Berkeley, M. J., Broome, C. E.
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Sepucuk surat dari seorang bangsawan Gowa di tanah pembuangan (Ceylon)
This paper looks at an early nineteenth-century Malay letter from a land of exile, Ceylon (present Sri Lanka). The letter, written in Colombo, was dated 3 January 1807 and is in Leiden University Library MS Cod.Or.2241-I 25 [Klt 21/no.526].
S. Suryadi
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