Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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Page 8
... given the above sketch in the hope that it may not be altogether unacceptable to those who rightly estimate the value of the Lower Provinces . But in well cultivated districts , ( and how few are not ? ) there are several other means of ...
... given the above sketch in the hope that it may not be altogether unacceptable to those who rightly estimate the value of the Lower Provinces . But in well cultivated districts , ( and how few are not ? ) there are several other means of ...
Page 12
... given to the stagnant waters , July and August send their fertilizing deposit of ooze and sand , and in four or five years ' time , a real metamorphose takes place almost rivalling the imaginary transformations of any Eastern Fairy tale ...
... given to the stagnant waters , July and August send their fertilizing deposit of ooze and sand , and in four or five years ' time , a real metamorphose takes place almost rivalling the imaginary transformations of any Eastern Fairy tale ...
Page 16
... given to road - making . The evidence of their labours is most seen in occasional tanks and reservoirs . Their whole system , religion , morals and politics is wrapt up in itself and knows nothing of expansive or centrifugal force . The ...
... given to road - making . The evidence of their labours is most seen in occasional tanks and reservoirs . Their whole system , religion , morals and politics is wrapt up in itself and knows nothing of expansive or centrifugal force . The ...
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... given them the one advantage which gives permanency and effect to all the rest . The thinking minds who ac- knowledge the real blessings which our rule has conferred on the natives can best determine how much these blessings are neutra ...
... given them the one advantage which gives permanency and effect to all the rest . The thinking minds who ac- knowledge the real blessings which our rule has conferred on the natives can best determine how much these blessings are neutra ...
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... given to that empire the greatest of her modern warriors , and the most brilliant of her eastern statesmen . At Eton , whither our hero was speedily sent , the intellectual energy which he possessed , displayed itself in a passionate ...
... given to that empire the greatest of her modern warriors , and the most brilliant of her eastern statesmen . At Eton , whither our hero was speedily sent , the intellectual energy which he possessed , displayed itself in a passionate ...
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