H. Ṭikiyā is a little cake of charcoal placed in the bowl of the hooka, or hubble-bubble.
See Fergusson & Burgess, Cave Temples, pp. 168 & 349. See also Mr. James Campbell's excellent Bombay Gazetteer, xiv. 52, where reasons are stated against the view of Dr. Burgess.
Stat. and Geog. Rep. of the 24 Pergunnahs District, Calcutta, 1857, p. 57.
Lingue di San Paolo is a name given to fossil sharks' teeth, which are commonly found in Malta, and in parts of Sicily.
I have seen more snakes in a couple of months at the Bagni di Lucca, than in any two years passed in India.—H. Y.