Kolhapur and Deccan States

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a group of former princely states in W India: incorporated into Bombay state in 1948; now part of Gujarat and Maharashtra states.

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

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As this list shows, punishments typically run to a short-ish jail sentence and/or a moderately hefty fine.
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The most notorious states are Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, where death is an acceptable legal remedy.
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It would became one of the first great mysteries in the United States of America, as it was only then 23 years old.
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She also practises etching, pen-and-ink drawing, as well as crayon and water-color sketching.
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Mr. Spurrell came down to see a horse, and we shall be very glad to have the benefit of his opinion by-and-by.
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