Excerpt from The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India, Vol. 3 of 3: Compromising the District of Behar, Shahabad, Bhagulpoor, Goruckpoor, Dinajepoor, Puraniya, Ronggopoor, and Assam, in Relation to Their Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, Fine Arts, Population, Religion, Education, Statistic
Patna-j Although one of the chief cities in British India (it is nine miles long) has out of houses, 22,l88 mud walled huts covered with tiles and about similar wretched tenements covered with grass, vol. I, p. 37. Paving, cleaning and lighting are totally out of the question. P. 36. It is difficult to ima ine a more disgusting place.
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