Men and Events of My Time in IndiaJ. Murray, 1882 - 526 pages |
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... proceedings in order to explain my knowledge of the affairs described . The narrative will be confined to what I have seen and heard , or what was gathered at the place and the time of the occurrences . I do not , there- fore ...
... proceedings in order to explain my knowledge of the affairs described . The narrative will be confined to what I have seen and heard , or what was gathered at the place and the time of the occurrences . I do not , there- fore ...
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... proceedings in the cabinet . The laws are systematized , developed , or codified in a scientific and profes- sional manner . The old Supreme Courts of the Crown have been amalgamated with the High Courts which control all Indian courts ...
... proceedings in the cabinet . The laws are systematized , developed , or codified in a scientific and profes- sional manner . The old Supreme Courts of the Crown have been amalgamated with the High Courts which control all Indian courts ...
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... proceedings as have fallen within my cognizance or observation . Most of the larger actions have been noble in intention and successful in result ; therefore the narrative will pourtray these in the colours which are appropriate . Some ...
... proceedings as have fallen within my cognizance or observation . Most of the larger actions have been noble in intention and successful in result ; therefore the narrative will pourtray these in the colours which are appropriate . Some ...
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... proceeding to India . In 1847 the College was in its prime . The Principal was Henry Melvill , afterwards Canon of St. Paul's , a preacher famed for || impressive eloquence . James Amiraux Jeremie , the Dean and Professor of Classics ...
... proceeding to India . In 1847 the College was in its prime . The Principal was Henry Melvill , afterwards Canon of St. Paul's , a preacher famed for || impressive eloquence . James Amiraux Jeremie , the Dean and Professor of Classics ...
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... proceedings there , he was believed to be the hero of several hard - fought battles , and considered one of the best soldiers living ; so his arrival was hailed with a hearty welcome . The war being over , there ensued a brief suspense ...
... proceedings there , he was believed to be the hero of several hard - fought battles , and considered one of the best soldiers living ; so his arrival was hailed with a hearty welcome . The war being over , there ensued a brief suspense ...
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