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Highroads of Geography by Anonymous
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3. Describe the picture on page 55 {Illustration of a town on the Ganges}.


Lesson 14.

[Illustration: {Palanquin}]

1. Make a copy of this little drawing. It shows you a palanquin--that
is, a box carried on poles. Rich ladies are carried from place to place
in India in palanquins of this kind.

2. Compare the life of a rich Indian girl with that of our girls.

3. "They sang 'God Save the King' for me." Who is their king? Have the
people of India ever seen him?


Lesson 15.

1. Describe the picture on page 61 {Illustration entitled "An Indian
Rajah"}.

2. Describe an elephant. Of what use is he?

3. Tell me what you know of tigers. How are tigers hunted?


Lesson 16.

1. In what way does a Burmese girl differ from an Indian girl?
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