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Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official

CHAPTER 8
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Near Jubbulpore it flows along for some distance close under the Satpura range to the south; and crossing over the valley from Bheraghat, it reaches the Vindhya range to the north, at the point where it reaches the Hiran river, forty miles below.
Notes: 1.

This is a slip, probably due to the printer's reader.

There are no chimney-sweepers in India.

The word should be 'sweepers'.

The members of this caste and a few other degraded communities, such as the Doms, do all the sweeping, scavenging, and conservancy work in India.
'Washerwomen' is another slip: read 'Washermen'.
2.


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