The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History, 1818-1858, Volume 2G. Bell, 1921 |
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... English in the Public Services : Govern- ment Resolution • CHAPTER V THE SUPPRESSION OF INHUMAN CUSTOMS 28. Sati : Wm . Carey 29. The Abolition of Sati : ( i ) Lord William Bentinck , ( ii ) Government Regulations . 81 83 87 THE ...
... English in the Public Services : Govern- ment Resolution • CHAPTER V THE SUPPRESSION OF INHUMAN CUSTOMS 28. Sati : Wm . Carey 29. The Abolition of Sati : ( i ) Lord William Bentinck , ( ii ) Government Regulations . 81 83 87 THE ...
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... English history , and is the first official recognition of that Liberalism which was growing in England . Reforms which had been delayed so long came trooping in . The barbarous criminal laws of England , which inflicted the punishment ...
... English history , and is the first official recognition of that Liberalism which was growing in England . Reforms which had been delayed so long came trooping in . The barbarous criminal laws of England , which inflicted the punishment ...
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... English history would be an endeavour to understand a result without knowing the cause . The same moving force determined events in both countries ; the extension of privileges to the people of India during this period is the ...
... English history would be an endeavour to understand a result without knowing the cause . The same moving force determined events in both countries ; the extension of privileges to the people of India during this period is the ...
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... English have been the first or the only people to see the necessity for a native policy of this description ; nor , again , that they have made no mistakes in treading this perilous ground - their history abounds with such . But they ...
... English have been the first or the only people to see the necessity for a native policy of this description ; nor , again , that they have made no mistakes in treading this perilous ground - their history abounds with such . But they ...
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... English scholars brought out to India for that purpose in the town hall of the city ; but the fund was eventually diverted to the support of a college which still bears the revered name of Elphinstone and in which have been trained some ...
... English scholars brought out to India for that purpose in the town hall of the city ; but the fund was eventually diverted to the support of a college which still bears the revered name of Elphinstone and in which have been trained some ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
administration appointed authority Bengal Bengal Presidency Bombay British India Calcutta character Charter Act civil servants Civil Service Commissioners Company's servants consideration Court of Directors desire despatch direct duties East India Company Elphinstone Empire England English established European exercise experience feelings Fort William Government of India Governor Governor-General in Council Haileybury Hindu Honourable important improvement Indian Government Indian policy instruction J. W. Kaye judges judicial justice knowledge language learning legislative Legislature literature Lord Cornwallis Lord Macaulay Lord William Bentinck Macaulay Madras Majesty's ment Minister moral Mountstuart Elphinstone Mufassal Munsifs necessary object opinion Parliament passed persons Petitioners practice Presidency Principal Sádr Amíns principles proposed Provinces Ram Mohan Roy reform regulations respect responsibility revenue rule rulers rupees Sádr Díwání Adálat Sanskrit Sati Subordinate Governments superintendence Supreme Court Supreme Government territories Thomas Munro Thugs tion vernacular
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Página 122 - His Lordship in council directs, that all the funds which these reforms will leave at the disposal of the committee be henceforth employed in imparting to the native population a knowledge of English literature and science, through the medium of the English language...
Página 122 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
Página 113 - Sanscrit works. I have conversed both here and at home with men distinguished by their proficiency in the Eastern tongues. I am quite ready to take the Oriental learning at the valuation of the Orientalists themselves. I have never found one among them who could deny that a single shelf of a good European...
Página 114 - The question now before us is simply whether, when it is in our power to teach this language, we shall teach languages in which, by universal confession, there are no books on any subject which deserve to be compared to our own...
Página 120 - We must at present do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern — a class of persons Indian in blood and colour, but English in tastes, in opinions, in morals and in intellect.
Página 18 - ... shall be reviled, or slightingly or contemptuously spoken of, or alluded to, either in preaching, praying, or in the hymns, or other mode of worship that may be delivered or used in the said messuage or building ; And that no sermon, preaching, discourse, prayer or hymn be delivered, made or used in such worship, but such as have a tendency to the promotion of the contemplation of the Authoi and Preserver of the Universe...
Página 18 - ... a place of public meeting, of all sorts and descriptions of people, without distinction, as shall behave and conduct themselves in an orderly, sober, and devout manner; For the worship and adoration of the Eternal, Unsearchable, and Immutable Being, who is the Author and Preserver of the Universe...
Página 103 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature, and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories in India...
Página 179 - Except for preventing or repelling actual invasion of Her Majesty's Indian Possessions, or under other sudden and urgent necessity, the revenues of India shall not, without the consent of both Houses of Parliament, be applicable to defray the expenses of any military operation carried on beyond the external frontiers of such p issessions by Her Majesty's forces charged upon such revenues.
Página 175 - State, to conduct the business transacted in the United Kingdom in relation to the government of and the correspondence with India...