 The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds...  The History of India - Page 120by Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841Full view - About this book
 | 1855 - 782 pages
...its constitution. " The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...succeeds to revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are aH masters in turn; but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
 | Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland - 1895 - 1054 pages
...nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Seik, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same." l This organization... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1835 - 422 pages
...village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing that they want within themselves, themselves, and almost independent of any foreign...succeeds to revolution, Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Siek, English, are all masters in their turn ; but the village communities remain the same. In times... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 pages
...nearly every thing that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down, revolution succeeds to revolution, Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Seik, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 388 pages
...nearly every thing that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down, revolution succeeds to revolution, Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Seik, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
 | 1841 - 722 pages
...nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relation. They seem to last where nothing else lasts ; dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in their turn ; but the... | |
 | 1850 - 560 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republies having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...succeeds to revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh and English are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of... | |
 | William Clarkson - 1851 - 370 pages
...respecting this system, — " The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent...dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindu, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, English, are all masters in turn : but the village comlunity remains... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1852 - 286 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of... | |
 | Charles Raikes - 1852 - 288 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of... | |
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