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3. e^jsaoeafffto property in the atmosphere : as peacocks> 

 snipes, &c.; a garment or fillet or any other article, blown 

 away by the wind while passing through the air, articles 

 falling down from any place, endeavouring to touch it, or 

 touching it gds^r.O, shaking it Q<^(§§)c3 removing it c3o<5Se? «K 



4. <^Le5»e5£?o articles raised above the ground or suspend- 

 ed, as on a bed, stool, horse, line, pin in the wall ; or hang- 

 ing on a tree,, as fruit, leaves, flowers, &c, touching, shaking 

 and removing as before, 



5. £$«5><dbo, goods or things put in the water, or things 

 growing in the water, as lilies, fish, turtle, &c, to the value 

 of five masakas or more, touching, shaking, taking away as 

 before. 



6. *fwS&o goods in a boat, ship, or any thing by which 

 water is crossed ; the law as before recited, whether the 

 goods or the vessel containing them be touched, shaken, or 

 moved from its place. 



c yanatthan, any land conveyance, carriage, cart or 



waggon ; either the conveyance itself, or the goods in it. 

 The law as before recited. 



ease? c&o baharatthan : burthens ; these are of three kinds : 

 1. Q^sft&Do'o, loads carried on the head ; to touch with a 

 dishonest intent : g<s><25>0 to shake; c^-S(B©a5 to remove it as 

 low as the shoulder. 



ootf:^^ — 2. «5>8c50$^od'o loads carried on the shoulder, 

 hips, back, &c, to touch g«*s>0, to shake to take 



into the hand, &o&.&esi — 3. er>«5 s St&ido hand bundles, to 

 touch or shake as before, to cast on the ground or take up 

 from the ground £3 0<55e?a5\ 



The four classes following have one law, although it is 

 stated in connection with each class, they are ges^Go 

 aramatthan, gardens, whether flower gardens or fruit gardens : 

 comprizing the right to the soil ; property of any kind within 

 the limits : and produce of all kinds, of which root, bark, leaf, 



