Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... conse- quent increase of wealth . It is not directed by any great amount of skill , it is not always exerted with continuity , and it is certainly not aided by any remarkable power THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES . 13.
... conse- quent increase of wealth . It is not directed by any great amount of skill , it is not always exerted with continuity , and it is certainly not aided by any remarkable power THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES . 13.
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and it is certainly not aided by any remarkable power . Why , indeed , should it be , when in the rains at least , fish are to be had in every drain , ditch , pool or puddle of water for the mere catching ? Where they come from in such ...
and it is certainly not aided by any remarkable power . Why , indeed , should it be , when in the rains at least , fish are to be had in every drain , ditch , pool or puddle of water for the mere catching ? Where they come from in such ...
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... remarkable as the birth - place of Puttani Talúks , and the immense revenues of its wealthy Raja are got in with safety and expedition under the above arrangement . With two other districts , those of Midnapore and Chittagong , it was ...
... remarkable as the birth - place of Puttani Talúks , and the immense revenues of its wealthy Raja are got in with safety and expedition under the above arrangement . With two other districts , those of Midnapore and Chittagong , it was ...
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... remarkable instance of the contact of a nation in its infancy with one at its full growth . The Bengali while he has many of the faults of wayward childhood , has also much of that ductility which is its undoubted privilege . He is not ...
... remarkable instance of the contact of a nation in its infancy with one at its full growth . The Bengali while he has many of the faults of wayward childhood , has also much of that ductility which is its undoubted privilege . He is not ...
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... remarkable , and I believe an unexampled circumstance , " says Lord Brougham , " showing how accurately Lord Wellesley's opinions and plans were formed , that whole pages of his minute of the 12th August at Calcutta , explaining his ...
... remarkable , and I believe an unexampled circumstance , " says Lord Brougham , " showing how accurately Lord Wellesley's opinions and plans were formed , that whole pages of his minute of the 12th August at Calcutta , explaining his ...
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