Asiatic NeighboursW. Blackwood and Sons, 1894 - 315 páginas |
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... called Government . Those masses are now , with rare exceptions , ignorant of the personality of their district officer , as he is of the names and characteristics of their leading men . Office - bound as he is , he has little time to ...
... called Government . Those masses are now , with rare exceptions , ignorant of the personality of their district officer , as he is of the names and characteristics of their leading men . Office - bound as he is , he has little time to ...
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... selfish agnostic , and all who fail to make money or get Government service into grievance- mongers . An English boy starts in life with the moral force called principle ingrown in him ; an Indian 22 ASIATIC NEIGHBOURS .
... selfish agnostic , and all who fail to make money or get Government service into grievance- mongers . An English boy starts in life with the moral force called principle ingrown in him ; an Indian 22 ASIATIC NEIGHBOURS .
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Septimus Smet Thorburn. moral force called principle ingrown in him ; an Indian student - after cramming moral text - books for years — with nothing developed in him but self- seeking . Half the former's education is from his healthy ...
Septimus Smet Thorburn. moral force called principle ingrown in him ; an Indian student - after cramming moral text - books for years — with nothing developed in him but self- seeking . Half the former's education is from his healthy ...
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... called half net assets , and taking no more , land soon became a valuable property , and by giving each holder the plenum dominium over his holding , subject to the due payment of the land revenue , and cesses assessed thereon , we ...
... called half net assets , and taking no more , land soon became a valuable property , and by giving each holder the plenum dominium over his holding , subject to the due payment of the land revenue , and cesses assessed thereon , we ...
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... called " landlords " have for a hundred years abused their privileges , rack - rented the cultivators , and done their best to obliterate communal and in- dividual rights . As the Minute of the Govern- ment of Bengal , published in the ...
... called " landlords " have for a hundred years abused their privileges , rack - rented the cultivators , and done their best to obliterate communal and in- dividual rights . As the Minute of the Govern- ment of Bengal , published in the ...
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