History of the British Possessions in the East Indies, 2권Whittaker & Company, 1837 |
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... corps of natives in the European manner ; he did not , however , live to perfect that system , which he appears to have introduced into the Madras service 1 . It appears from other authorities , that the first sepoys who were raised by ...
... corps of natives in the European manner ; he did not , however , live to perfect that system , which he appears to have introduced into the Madras service 1 . It appears from other authorities , that the first sepoys who were raised by ...
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... corps that was not twenty months in arrears ; they were supported , it is true , by a daily allowance of rice , but this was not enough to save many of their families from being the victims of that dreadful famine which during these ...
... corps that was not twenty months in arrears ; they were supported , it is true , by a daily allowance of rice , but this was not enough to save many of their families from being the victims of that dreadful famine which during these ...
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... corps in the Honourable Company's service , and a subaltern to each com- pany , they were formed into regiments of two battalions , to which officers were appointed of the same rank , and nearly of the same number , as to a battalion in ...
... corps in the Honourable Company's service , and a subaltern to each com- pany , they were formed into regiments of two battalions , to which officers were appointed of the same rank , and nearly of the same number , as to a battalion in ...
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... corps embodied into a regiment under the command of European officers , on the suggestion of General Joseph Smith , served in the campaign of 1768 in the Mysore . From 1771 to 1776 , the cavalry force was greatly augmented , but then ...
... corps embodied into a regiment under the command of European officers , on the suggestion of General Joseph Smith , served in the campaign of 1768 in the Mysore . From 1771 to 1776 , the cavalry force was greatly augmented , but then ...
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... corps . In the campaign of 1791 , when Secunder Beg , one of the oldest subadars of the native cavalry , was riding at a little distance on the flank of his troop , two or three horsemen of Tippoo's army , favoured by some brushood ...
... corps . In the campaign of 1791 , when Secunder Beg , one of the oldest subadars of the native cavalry , was riding at a little distance on the flank of his troop , two or three horsemen of Tippoo's army , favoured by some brushood ...
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Acbar Adawlut Agra amount ancient army artillery Asiatic Researches average battalion Benares Bengal Bengal presidency Board of Control Bombay boys Brahmins British India Calcutta capital capital punishment Captain Cawnpore cent charges Chinsurah Christians churches civil Colonel command committee Company's corps council Court of Directors crime cultivation Cuttack death Decrease Delhi despatches district ditto duties East India Company England English establishment Europe European officers evidence before Parliament executed Fund Governor grain Hindoo horse idol Jain judges land language Lord Madras Mahomedan Mahratta Malwa ment Mhow miles military missionaries mohur native cavalry observed offences opium Patna period Persian person population possession present presidency proportion proprietors provinces punishment Purânas rank regiment revenue road rupees Sanscrit schools sent Sentences sepoys Serampore servants sicca rupees Society soldiers subadar Sudder Syrian temple territories tion Total Vedas village Vishnu worship Zemindars Zillah
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315 페이지 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
121 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.
203 페이지 - ... and that no graven image, statue or sculpture, carving, painting, picture, portrait or the likeness of anything shall be admitted within the said messuages, building land, tenements, hereditaments and premises and that no sacrifice, offering or oblation of any kind or thing shall ever be permitted therein...
120 페이지 - Sikh, English, are all masters in turn; but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves: a hostile army passes through the country: the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked.
70 페이지 - Regiment on this occasion not only drove back the enemy who had made a sally to attack the trenches, but effected a lodgment, and planted its colours on one of the bastions of the fort. Unfortunately this work was cut off by a deep ditch from the body of the place ; and after the attack had failed, the...
35 페이지 - Clive, have been given by an eloquent and faithful historian ;* but he has not informed us of one occurrence that took place, and which, as it illustrates the character of the Indian soldiers, well merited to be preserved. When provisions were very low, the Hindoo sepoys entreated their commander to allow them to boil the rice (the only food left) for the whole garrison.
245 페이지 - Purana treats of five subjects, — the creation of the universe : its progress, and the renovation of worlds ; the genealogy of gods and heroes ; chronology, according to a fabulous system ; and heroic history, containing the achievements of demigods and heroes. Since each Purana contains a cosmogony, both mythological and heroic history, they may not unaptly be compared to the Grecian theogonies.
120 페이지 - 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.
203 페이지 - ... to be used occupied enjoyed applied and appropriated as and for a place of public meeting of all sorts and descriptions of people without distinction as shall behave and conduct themselves in an orderly sober religious and devout manner for the worship and adoration of the . i Eternal Unsearchable and Immutable Being who is the Author and Preserver of the Universe...
308 페이지 - But to say that the Hindoos or Mussulmans are deficient in any essential feature of a civilized people, is an assertion which I can scarcely suppose to be made by any who have lived with them. Their manners are at least as pleasing and courteous as those in the corresponding stations of life among ourselves...