Bengalee
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Christians of Malabar are a people living to themselves, and the great Bengalee nations never appear to have had the Gospel carried to them.
From Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
Your Bengalee mounts defences of tattees and punkahs that cool down a hot wind, or whistle air into presence in a trice.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 by Various
The Bengalee in its issue of March 4, 1911 says:— The author has given the story of Valmiki's immortal Epic in elegant and idiomatic English and his mode of narration is highly interesting.
From Tales from the Hindu Dramatists by Zemin, J. S.
The press was set up under the care of Ward, and on the 18th of March, 1800, the first sheets of the Gospels in Bengalee were struck off.
From Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
I know of no student who labours more strenuously than the Bengalee student.
From Indian Unrest by Chirol, Valentine, Sir
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