Recollections of Alexander Duff, D.D., LL.D. and of the Mission College which He Founded in CalcuttaNelson, 1879 - 243페이지 |
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admired afterwards Alexander Duff Anglicists Arabic and Sanskrit asked Assembly Assembly's Institution baptism baptized Bengali boys called Chandra CHAPTER Chatterjea Chinsurah Christ Church of Scotland class-fellows class-room Committee converts Cornwallis Square course Culna David Ewart delivered divine Duff's Edinburgh eloquent English education English language European examination family priest father Free Church Institution friends heathen Hindu College Honourable hour India instruction intellectual Jagadishwar John Macdonald Kailas knew knowledge Krishna Mohan Kunjo's mother labours learned lectures letter literature London Missionary Society Lord Auckland Mahendra master mind Mission Council missionary month moral morning Mukerjea Nath native never o'clock object Oriental Seminary Orientalists Prasanna prayers preached Presbytery promotion pupils question Ram Mohan Raya religion religious rupees Sanskrit sermon speech spirit studies teacher teaching theology Thomas Smith thought tion took truth village whole words young
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59 페이지 - ... 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...
62 페이지 - 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.
11 페이지 - midst studies too severe ! Foremost to mourn, was generous Southey seen, He told the tale, and showed what White had been, Nor told in vain. For o'er the Atlantic wave A wanderer came, and sought the Poet's grave; On yon low stone he saw his lonely...
61 페이지 - 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; whether, when we can teach European science, we shall teach systems which, by universal confession...
148 페이지 - 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...
61 페이지 - European science, we shall teach systems which by universal confession whenever they differ from those of Europe differ for the worse; and whether, when we can patronize sound philosophy and true history, we shall countenance at the public expense medical doctrines which would disgrace an English farrier, astronomy which would move laughter in girls at an English boarding-school, history abounding with kings thirty feet high and reigns 30,000 years long, and geography made up of seas of treacle and...
59 페이지 - It is argued, or rather taken for granted, that by literature the Parliament can nave meant only Arabic and Sanscrit literature, that they never would have given the honourable appellation of ' a learned native' to a native who was familiar with the poetry of Milton, the metaphysics of Locke, and the physics of Newton ; but that they meant to designate by that name only such persons as might...
55 페이지 - ... this body. The Committee contrive to get rid of some portion of their vast stock of Oriental literature by giving books away. But they cannot give so fast as they print. About twenty thousand rupees a year are spent in adding fresh masses of waste paper to a hoard which, I should think, is already sufficiently ample. During the last three years, about sixty thousand rupees have been expended in this manner.
55 페이지 - Sanscrit books. Those books find no purchasers. It is very rarely that a single copy is disposed of. Twenty-three thousand volumes, most of them folios and quartos, fill the libraries, or rather the lumber-rooms, of this body. The Committee contrive to get rid of some portion of their vast stock of Oriental literature by giving books away. But they cannot give so fast as they print.
60 페이지 - ... inferred that the Indian Government ever intended to give any pledge on this subject, or ever considered the destination of these funds as unalterably fixed. But, had it been otherwise, I should have denied the competence of our predecessors to bind us by any pledge on such a subject. Suppose that a Government had in the last century enacted in the most solemn manner that all its subjects should, to the end of time, be inoculated for the small-pox, would that Government be bound to persist in...