Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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... India , yet it is absolutely free from technica- lities or from any local expressions which might not be intelli- gible to the public in England . Though the composition will , I think , stand the tests which Indian readers may apply ...
... India , yet it is absolutely free from technica- lities or from any local expressions which might not be intelli- gible to the public in England . Though the composition will , I think , stand the tests which Indian readers may apply ...
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... India , and then as his Financial Coun- cillor , may perhaps impart the character of a monograph to my account of ... India , namely James Wilson and Samuel Laing , under both of whom I had the advantage of serving in a confidential ...
... India , and then as his Financial Coun- cillor , may perhaps impart the character of a monograph to my account of ... India , namely James Wilson and Samuel Laing , under both of whom I had the advantage of serving in a confidential ...
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... India . Further , in the belief that my countrymen desire to know something in regard to the character of those Native princes , who have proved themselves the loyal feudatories of the empire , I have given a sketch of the Maharaja of ...
... India . Further , in the belief that my countrymen desire to know something in regard to the character of those Native princes , who have proved themselves the loyal feudatories of the empire , I have given a sketch of the Maharaja of ...
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... India - Mutinous behaviour of some of the East India Company's European troops - Visit to Cashmir xiii PAGE 126 CHAPTER VIII . ( 1856-1859 . ) CANNING THE JUST . Contrast between Canning and his predecessor Dalhousie - Canning ...
... India - Mutinous behaviour of some of the East India Company's European troops - Visit to Cashmir xiii PAGE 126 CHAPTER VIII . ( 1856-1859 . ) CANNING THE JUST . Contrast between Canning and his predecessor Dalhousie - Canning ...
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... Indian Foreign Secretaryship— Affairs of Afghanistan - Eminent Native princes in India - Native statesmen and administrators CHAPTER XIV . ( 1864-1868 . ) JOHN LAWRENCE AS VICEROY . Arrival of John Lawrence at Calcutta as Viceroy - The ...
... Indian Foreign Secretaryship— Affairs of Afghanistan - Eminent Native princes in India - Native statesmen and administrators CHAPTER XIV . ( 1864-1868 . ) JOHN LAWRENCE AS VICEROY . Arrival of John Lawrence at Calcutta as Viceroy - The ...
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