Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 165
... mind sought in Asiatic learning for new forms of intellectual enjoyment , and for new views of government and society . Perhaps , like most persons who have paid much attention to de- partments of knowledge which lie out of the common ...
... mind sought in Asiatic learning for new forms of intellectual enjoyment , and for new views of government and society . Perhaps , like most persons who have paid much attention to de- partments of knowledge which lie out of the common ...
Page 216
... minds of the people of Bengal the recollection of those evil days . The members of the government were , on this ... mind was large ; his knowledge of the native character most accurate . He saw that the system pursued by the Supreme ...
... minds of the people of Bengal the recollection of those evil days . The members of the government were , on this ... mind was large ; his knowledge of the native character most accurate . He saw that the system pursued by the Supreme ...
Page 258
... mind , from the halls where suitors laid gold and perfumes at the feet of sovereigns to the wild moor where the gypsy camp was pitched , from the bazaar , humming like a bee - hive with the crowd of buyers and sellers , to the jungle ...
... mind , from the halls where suitors laid gold and perfumes at the feet of sovereigns to the wild moor where the gypsy camp was pitched , from the bazaar , humming like a bee - hive with the crowd of buyers and sellers , to the jungle ...
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