 | Sir Roper Lethbridge - 1883 - 68 페이지
...exactions and oppressions of the zemindars. " The ryot," we are told, with a fine generalisation, — " The ryot pays a fee for everything he does himself,...himself or the ryot, and makes the ryot do for him. There is a Bengali proverb, ' The same love that the Mahommedan has to his fowl (he fattens it in order... | |
 | 1884 - 854 페이지
...fee is charged on every oven made by a ryot for boiling the juice of the date-trees and sugar-enndy, &c." The ryot pays a fee for everything he does himself,...himself or the ryot, and makes the ryot do for him. in England has already told seriously upon the diminution of crime throughout the country, might it... | |
 | Lynn McDonald, rard Vallé - 2007 - 952 페이지
...pays for being beat "at processions, marriages and feasts." (See "Records of Government of Bengal.") The ryot pays a fee for everything he does himself,...himself or the ryot, and makes the ryot do for him. There is a Bengali proverb, "The same love that the Muhammadan has to his fowl (he fattens it in order... | |
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But the proverb lies, for the zemindar does not even fatten his ryot. "Who stole the goose from the common? The common man. But who stole the common... 