1812. 
THE TOWN OF LITAKUN. 
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though surrounded by hills. The spaces which intervened between 
the houses, were sparingly covered with low bushes and a half- 
trampled herbage. A few mokaalas were here and there to be seen 
standing amidst the dwellings ; but excepting these, no other tree 
was visible in any quarter. The usual appearance of Bachapin 
houses is exhibited in the annexed engraving. 
