India; Its State and ProspectsParbury, Allen & Company, 1835 - 354페이지 |
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... dominion seemed indispensable . The reader however who feels the importance and interest of the subject , will not be satisfied with a few pages ; he will apply to works of greater extent and more strictly historical character to ...
... dominion seemed indispensable . The reader however who feels the importance and interest of the subject , will not be satisfied with a few pages ; he will apply to works of greater extent and more strictly historical character to ...
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... the Pindarries - Disputes with Scindia - and with Holkar - Extraordinary conduct of the Burmese Monarch - War with the Burmese - Causes and Character of the British Conquests . CHAPTER II . POLITICAL SKETCH . Extended British Dominion -
... the Pindarries - Disputes with Scindia - and with Holkar - Extraordinary conduct of the Burmese Monarch - War with the Burmese - Causes and Character of the British Conquests . CHAPTER II . POLITICAL SKETCH . Extended British Dominion -
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Edward Thornton. CHAPTER II . POLITICAL SKETCH . Extended British Dominion - Extent of British Influence - Re- lations of the protected States - States with whom subsidiary Treaties exist - Condition of the protected States - Conse ...
Edward Thornton. CHAPTER II . POLITICAL SKETCH . Extended British Dominion - Extent of British Influence - Re- lations of the protected States - States with whom subsidiary Treaties exist - Condition of the protected States - Conse ...
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... European Habits - Progress of the English Language— Effects of its extension upon British Dominion - Taste for English Literature- Periodical Press - Slavery . INDIA , ITS STATE AND PROSPECTS . BY EDWARD THORNTON CONTENTS . XV.
... European Habits - Progress of the English Language— Effects of its extension upon British Dominion - Taste for English Literature- Periodical Press - Slavery . INDIA , ITS STATE AND PROSPECTS . BY EDWARD THORNTON CONTENTS . XV.
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... dominion seemed indispensable . The reader however who feels the importance and interest of the subject , will not be satisfied with a few pages ; he will apply to works of greater extent and more strictly historical character to ...
... dominion seemed indispensable . The reader however who feels the importance and interest of the subject , will not be satisfied with a few pages ; he will apply to works of greater extent and more strictly historical character to ...
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advantages afforded amount appointed attempts authority Benares Bengal Board Bombay British dominions Burmese Cambay capital Captain Chesney Carnatic CHAPTER character Circars circumstances civil coast of Coromandel commercial commissioners conquests considerable Cossim Cossimbazar cotton coun course Court of Directors cultivation degree districts Dutch duty east East-India Company effect England English established Euphrates European exercise exists extended factories favour Fort William French Governor-general Hindoo history of India Hooghley hostilities House of Commons Hyder Hyder Ali important improvement increased indigo interests island labour land late Act less Madras Mahometan Mahrattas Malabar manufacturing ment Midnapore Ministry mode Mogul moral Mysore Nabob native princes navigation negociation Northern Circars opinion Oude Parliament passage passed patronage of India peace Peishwa period Portuguese present presidency principle produce Proprietors protection provinces Rajah regarded revenue rivers Rohilla secure Soubahdar sovereign success sugar supply Surat territory tion Tippoo trade treaty vote Zamorin
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xvii 페이지 - ... by letters-patent from the Queen constituted a body politic and corporate, by the title of " the Governor and Company of Merchants of London trading to the East-Indies.
262 페이지 - They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution; but the village community remains the same. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has, I conceive contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the...
262 페이지 - This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has, I conceive, contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India, through all the revolutions and changes which they have suffered, and is in a high degree conducive to their happiness, and to the enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence.
261 페이지 - The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down : revolution succeeds to revolution; Hindu, Pathan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English are masters in turn ; but the village communities remain the same...
100 페이지 - Upon the whole, then, we cannot avoid recognizing in the people of Hindostan, a race of men lamentably degenerate and base, retaining but a feeble sense of moral obligations, yet obstinate in their disregard of what they know to be right, governed by malevolent and licentious passions, strongly exemplifying the effects produced on society by great and general corruption of manners, and sunk in misery by their vices...
261 페이지 - ... within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed against themselves, and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance ; but when the storm has passed over, they return and resume their occupations. If a country remain for a series of years the scene of continued pillage and massacre, so that the village cannot be inhabited, the scattered villagers nevertheless return whenever the power of peaceable possession revives...
22 페이지 - Candidates allowed for Congressional districts, for Territories and for the District of Columbia, must be actual residents of the districts or Territories, respectively, from which they are nominated. All candidates for admission to the Naval Academy must be not less than...
261 페이지 - Community collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed against themselves and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance, but when the storm has passed over they return and resume their occupations.
261 페이지 - If a country remain for a series of years the scene of continued pillage and massacre, so that the villages cannot be inhabited, the scattered villagers nevertheless return whenever the power of peaceable possession revives. A generation may pass away, but the succeeding generation will return. The sons will take the places of their fathers, the same site for the village, the same position for the houses, the same lands, will be reoccupied by the descendants of those who were driven out when the...
115 페이지 - Milton, &c. The forms of similar meetings in England were imitated ; and the chairman having inquired the reason of the secretary's absence, a loud cry of ' Persecution !' was raised, and it was explained that he was prevented from attending by his father, who was afraid that his principles...