Calcutta Review, Volume 27University of Calcutta, 1856 |
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Page 5
... common that it is not regarded as a pesti- lence ; but any increased scarcity of provisions , a more than or- dinarily severe winter , or even comparatively slight atmosphe- ric changes convert it at once into an epidemic , and one ...
... common that it is not regarded as a pesti- lence ; but any increased scarcity of provisions , a more than or- dinarily severe winter , or even comparatively slight atmosphe- ric changes convert it at once into an epidemic , and one ...
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... common coolie . Even taking their earnings to be at the rate of nine pie per diem , ( Vide para . 44 of Report ) each man will be found to have earned a good deal more than a rupee at the end of the month , so that , when it comes to be ...
... common coolie . Even taking their earnings to be at the rate of nine pie per diem , ( Vide para . 44 of Report ) each man will be found to have earned a good deal more than a rupee at the end of the month , so that , when it comes to be ...
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... common workmen . Their earnings are set down by the Inspector General at nine pie a day , whilst the day labour- ers get two and sometimes three annas . Why should this be so ? The fault does not lie in the thews and sinews of the ...
... common workmen . Their earnings are set down by the Inspector General at nine pie a day , whilst the day labour- ers get two and sometimes three annas . Why should this be so ? The fault does not lie in the thews and sinews of the ...
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... common resources . ' " " If the argument of such objectors were fully carried out , we would have our convicts lying idle on our hands , for if the sale of their produce injure the market , not less does their em- ployment on the roads ...
... common resources . ' " " If the argument of such objectors were fully carried out , we would have our convicts lying idle on our hands , for if the sale of their produce injure the market , not less does their em- ployment on the roads ...
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... common sense fit him admirably for the post he holds . We do hope that a newspaper report is true that he proposes to in- troduce intramural labour into the Jails , and do away with the extramural labour ( ? ) But equally do we hope ...
... common sense fit him admirably for the post he holds . We do hope that a newspaper report is true that he proposes to in- troduce intramural labour into the Jails , and do away with the extramural labour ( ? ) But equally do we hope ...
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