The Calcutta Review, 10 tomasUniversity of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... perhaps worst , of these Provincial Governors was Sheikh Imam - úd - dín , whose name late events have made familiar to the most casual of readers . The history of his family is a fair sample of the chequered life of adventurers in the ...
... perhaps worst , of these Provincial Governors was Sheikh Imam - úd - dín , whose name late events have made familiar to the most casual of readers . The history of his family is a fair sample of the chequered life of adventurers in the ...
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... perhaps slew the subordinate of the former Governor , and he has as much claim to the Government share of the produce , as the Highlander may have to the excise duties of a country , of which his grandfather may have in former days ...
... perhaps slew the subordinate of the former Governor , and he has as much claim to the Government share of the produce , as the Highlander may have to the excise duties of a country , of which his grandfather may have in former days ...
19 psl.
... perhaps was not fully aware , that the state of the internal peace of this newly - called country might vie with that of any in India . The thunders of our artil- lery at Hurriki Patun still ring too loudly in the ears of the population ...
... perhaps was not fully aware , that the state of the internal peace of this newly - called country might vie with that of any in India . The thunders of our artil- lery at Hurriki Patun still ring too loudly in the ears of the population ...
24 psl.
... perhaps in the naked sense , but duly wrapped up , scented , and presented by kid - skin gloved profes- sors of expediency , and , knowledge of the world . ' Are we indeed stranded upon a boundless shore of epicurean morality , or cast ...
... perhaps in the naked sense , but duly wrapped up , scented , and presented by kid - skin gloved profes- sors of expediency , and , knowledge of the world . ' Are we indeed stranded upon a boundless shore of epicurean morality , or cast ...
28 psl.
... perhaps they would be a little more sensitive to its just complaints . Have these at all produced reform in police , and conservancy , and post office matters ? If not , what is the reason ? There wants a vis a tergo ; and un- til there ...
... perhaps they would be a little more sensitive to its just complaints . Have these at all produced reform in police , and conservancy , and post office matters ? If not , what is the reason ? There wants a vis a tergo ; and un- til there ...
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adopted agent appears army Artillery authority Bengal Bisaye Bombay Brahmans British Government Calcutta Candahar Captain Macpherson character charge chief Colonel Ovans command consideration considered corps Court Cuttack districts duty endeavour England English established European evil existence fact feelings female infanticide Gangá Ghat Goomsur Havildars Hindu History human important India Infantry influence Jagannath Jaghirs justice Khond country labour language letters Lord Lord Ellenborough Madras Mahomed Mahratta means measure ment military mind Mutah native nature never object occasion opinion Orissa parties passed Patna pilgrims pledged political portion possession Post Office postage practice present principles Púrí question racter Raja Raja's Rajah readers regard Regiment remark Resident respect revenue Rowland Hill rupees sacrifice Sam Bisaye Sanskrit Satara sepoys shew sick Sikh Sir Robert Grant temple thing Thornton tion treaty tribes troops victims Vishnu whole words Yavana
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