their most valuable stones andpearls. And in this way the pirates secure the whole. Chap. XXVI. THE KINGDOM OF GOZURAT 393 In this province of Gozurat there grows muchpepper, and ginger, and indigo. They have also a greatdeal of cotton. Their cotton trees are of very great size,growing full six… … Mediaeval Architecture in Guzerat. (From Fergusson.) 12 years indeed the trees give good spinning cotton, butfrom that age to 20 years the produce is inferior.3 They dress in this country great numbers of skins ofvarious kinds, goat-skins, ox-skins, buffalo and wild ox-skins, as well as those of…
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