Discontent and Danger in IndiaC. Kegan Paul & Company, 1880 - 138페이지 |
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... appear to the optimistic official mind . He described the many miles of railway which , con- temptuous of meandering rivers and mountain ranges , connect the most distant parts of the penin- sula , the opening of fresh markets , the ...
... appear to the optimistic official mind . He described the many miles of railway which , con- temptuous of meandering rivers and mountain ranges , connect the most distant parts of the penin- sula , the opening of fresh markets , the ...
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... appear , as yet proved less burden . some , although the increase of mortgages and transfers of land have recently been attracting atten- tion even in that highly - favoured part of India , as well as in the Central Provinces . * • In ...
... appear , as yet proved less burden . some , although the increase of mortgages and transfers of land have recently been attracting atten- tion even in that highly - favoured part of India , as well as in the Central Provinces . * • In ...
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... appears to have been the idea of some settlement officers that poor soils could yield as much rent as rich ones - the result being that the wretched cultivator had hardly anything left to live on . This was going on in the teeth of Sir ...
... appears to have been the idea of some settlement officers that poor soils could yield as much rent as rich ones - the result being that the wretched cultivator had hardly anything left to live on . This was going on in the teeth of Sir ...
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... appear to be a good deal of • truth in the opinion of one officer , who reported ' That the disease is aggravated by want of food , which at all times prevails amongst the lowest classes .'- Pioneer , February 7 , 1880. An article of ...
... appear to be a good deal of • truth in the opinion of one officer , who reported ' That the disease is aggravated by want of food , which at all times prevails amongst the lowest classes .'- Pioneer , February 7 , 1880. An article of ...
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... appear that in mute protest at their weight ' procumbit humi bos . ' It • In an interesting , though somewhat egotistical pamphlet on ' Agricultural Reform in India , " * Mr. A. Hume goes so far as to write as follows :. ' Owing to a ...
... appear that in mute protest at their weight ' procumbit humi bos . ' It • In an interesting , though somewhat egotistical pamphlet on ' Agricultural Reform in India , " * Mr. A. Hume goes so far as to write as follows :. ' Owing to a ...
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91 페이지 - All service ranks the same with God : If now, as formerly he trod Paradise, his presence fills Our earth, each only as God wills Can work — God's puppets, best and worst. Are we : there is no last nor first. Say not " a small event ! " Why " small " ? Costs it more pain that this, ye call A
50 페이지 - If their passion or their avarice drove the Tartar lords to acts of rapacity or tyranny, there was time enough, even in the short life of man, to bring round the ill effects of an abuse of power upon the power itself.
60 페이지 - Nicht, was lebendig kraftvoll sich verkündigt, Ist das gefährlich Furchtbare. Das ganz Gemeine ist's, das ewig Gestrige, Was immer war und immer wiederkehrt Und morgen gilt, weil's heute hat gegolten! Denn aus Gemeinem ist der Mensch gemacht, Und die Gewohnheit nennt er seine Amme.
122 페이지 - A main cause of the disastrous consequences of Indian famines, and one of the greatest difficulties in the way of providing relief in an effectual shape, is to be found in the fact that the great mass of the population directly depends on agriculture, and that there is no other industry from which any considerable part of the community derives its support.
8 페이지 - The government of a people by itself has a meaning and a reality, but such a thing as government of one people by another does not and can not exist.
122 페이지 - India these considerations are of the greatest weight, and they are rendered still more serious by the fact that the numbers who have no other employment than agriculture, are in large parts of the country greatly in excess of what is really required for the thorough cultivation of the land.
39 페이지 - Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to heaven : the fated sky Gives us free scope; only, doth backward pull Our slow designs, when we ourselves are dull.
50 페이지 - If hoards were made by violence, and tyranny, they were still domestic hoards ; and domestic profusion, or the rapine of a more powerful and prodigal hand, restored them to the people. With many disorders, and with few political checks upon power, nature had still fair play ; the sources of acquisition were not dried up, and therefore the trade, the manufactures, and the commerce of the country flourished.
87 페이지 - Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new impositions ; any bungler can add to the old. But is it altogether wise to have no other bounds to your impositions than the patience of those who are to bear them...
122 페이지 - ... at prices within their reach, but also of the sole employment by which they can earn the means of procuring it. The complete remedy for this condition of things will be found only in the development of industries other than agriculture and independent of the fluctuations of the seasons.