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PHYSICAL FEATURES OF THE COUNTRY 285


than four deniers the pound. The country is well sup- plied with animals, such as oxen, cows, and sheep; flesh THE IRAWADDY, WHICH EMPTIES INTO THE GULF OF BENGAL. is accordingly very cheap, let alone milk-foods and butter, whereof they have such an abundance that they