The Causes of Present Discontent in India

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T.F. Unwin, 1908 - 119페이지

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103 페이지 - The fundamental difficulty of bringing relief to the Deccan Peasantry is that the Government Assessment does not leave enough food to the cultivator to support himself and his family throughout the year.
89 페이지 - The method of the learned Judge in dealing with the testimony of the witnesses by dividing them into two classes — Hindus and Mohamedans — and accepting the evidence of one class and rejecting that of the other, is open to severe criticism.
60 페이지 - Whereas the Government has thought fit to effectuate the Partition of Bengal in spite of the universal protest of the Bengalee nation, we hereby pledge and proclaim that we as a people shall do everything in our power to counteract the evil effects of the dismemberment of our province, and to maintain the integrity of our race. So God help us.
7 페이지 - Prince" is by Mr. Abbot, and the other is by a gentleman, Mr. Sidney Low of proved competence in political subjects. Mr. Low is a man who knows what he is writing about, and he says: "The journey of the Prince of Wales showed clearly that there is a deep and widespread attachment to the Imperial House among the Indian people; and even where there is discontent with the mode of Government, there is no feeling against the Throne. Calcutta, when the Prince of Wales visited it, was in the trough of a...
110 페이지 - Morle/s answer suggested that 50 per cent, is the higher limit of land tax throughout India; so a few days later I questioned him definitely in regard to the Central Provinces, giving date and number of the Government of India's order. The reply I received runs thus. The rule at present in force in the Central Provinces is that the assessment should not be less than 50 per cent...
54 페이지 - They are opposed by every community, and by every section of each community. And within the threatened districts themselves they have awakened a storm of passionate protest which has surprised those who have led it.
103 페이지 - There is no more pathetic figure in the British Empire than the Indian peasant. His masters have ever been unjust to him. He is ground until everything has been expressed, except the marrow of his bones.
49 페이지 - But undoubtedly truth took a high place in the moral codes of the West before it had been similarly honoured in the East, where craftiness and diplomatic wile have always been held in much repute.
78 페이지 - ... amongst each other, and, above all, a treatment of the female sex full of confidence, respect, and delicacy, are among the signs which denote a civilized people — then the Hindus are not inferior to the nations of Europe, and if civilization is to become an article of trade between England and India, I am convinced that England will gain by the import cargo."^[ My own experience with regard to the native character has been, of course, very limited.
58 페이지 - My Motherland I sing, Her splendid streams, her glorious trees, The zephyr from the far-off Vindyan heights, Her fields of waving corn, The rapturous radiance of her moonlit nights, The trees in flower that flame afar, The smiling days that sweetly vocal are, The happy, blessed Motherland...

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