Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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... Important questions relating to the effect of British rule upon the people Their material condition now as compared with former times - The new or Western education - Originality of mind in the Natives - Progress of Christianity in ...
... Important questions relating to the effect of British rule upon the people Their material condition now as compared with former times - The new or Western education - Originality of mind in the Natives - Progress of Christianity in ...
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... important men and affairs during the time under con- sideration . Still , if this story shall be found to omit the notice of some men and events , or to mention others but imperfectly , my explanation must be that I was not so fortunate ...
... important men and affairs during the time under con- sideration . Still , if this story shall be found to omit the notice of some men and events , or to mention others but imperfectly , my explanation must be that I was not so fortunate ...
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... important that has ever passed over India . In it are compressed more striking changes than in all the preceding times of British rule , or in any of the recent ages before British rule . Other generations had seen wars , conquests ...
... important that has ever passed over India . In it are compressed more striking changes than in all the preceding times of British rule , or in any of the recent ages before British rule . Other generations had seen wars , conquests ...
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... important sect of Hindu religious reformers had arisen , still the vast majority of educated Hindus continued to profess the Brahminical religion ; and the Hindu faith had not thus far been shaken at the principal centres of ...
... important sect of Hindu religious reformers had arisen , still the vast majority of educated Hindus continued to profess the Brahminical religion ; and the Hindu faith had not thus far been shaken at the principal centres of ...
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... important part of the merchandise is now carried by the Suez Canal route which competes largely with that of the Cape . Tea - planting and the cultivation of coffee have become great industries . The jute - fibre is both exported abroad ...
... important part of the merchandise is now carried by the Suez Canal route which competes largely with that of the Cape . Tea - planting and the cultivation of coffee have become great industries . The jute - fibre is both exported abroad ...
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