The Araish- i - mahfil, or the Ornament of the Assembly, literaly trans Cated from the oordoo by Major Henry Court

Their towns here are generally built in the midst of trees, that is to say, they make
their houses in such a place, that there are trees all around them, and God forbid
that one house should catch fire, for in that case the whole village would be
burned ; besides, none of them know their houses except by the means of those
trees. The Boriya* also of this country in smoothness is almost equal to silk, and
in cleanness is somewhat better than Mahmudi Chandni ;-I- rather, in the hot
weather a ...