Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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Page vii
... considerable reference is made to that of a third , namely Sir George Campbell , in chapter XVIII . In chapters IX . and X. the financial policy is explained of two Finance Ministers who , after having acquired a reputation in England ...
... considerable reference is made to that of a third , namely Sir George Campbell , in chapter XVIII . In chapters IX . and X. the financial policy is explained of two Finance Ministers who , after having acquired a reputation in England ...
Page 8
... considerable extent established . The inland customs line for levying the salt - duties has been at length swept away . Care , too , has been taken lest , under the guise of octroi levied for municipal purposes in towns , some of the ...
... considerable extent established . The inland customs line for levying the salt - duties has been at length swept away . Care , too , has been taken lest , under the guise of octroi levied for municipal purposes in towns , some of the ...
Page 11
... considerable relatively to the vastness of the country . The municipal principle has spread itself among the towns . and cities throughout the empire , the rural municipalities have specially attended to the water - supply as the first ...
... considerable relatively to the vastness of the country . The municipal principle has spread itself among the towns . and cities throughout the empire , the rural municipalities have specially attended to the water - supply as the first ...
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... considerable , and but for his devotion to state affairs , he would have become a great scholar . His loving pursuit of antiquarian research was interrupted by his distracting avocations . Though excelled by some in knowledge of India ...
... considerable , and but for his devotion to state affairs , he would have become a great scholar . His loving pursuit of antiquarian research was interrupted by his distracting avocations . Though excelled by some in knowledge of India ...
Page 68
... considerable portion was retained within the province , and stationed near the most important towns . The distribution of these troops caused some discus- sions between the Board and Sir Charles Napier , then Com- mander - in - Chief ...
... considerable portion was retained within the province , and stationed near the most important towns . The distribution of these troops caused some discus- sions between the Board and Sir Charles Napier , then Com- mander - in - Chief ...
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