Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are masters in turn ; but the village communities remain the same." " The union of the village communities, each one forming a separate... The History of India - Page 121by Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841Full view - About this book
| 1853 - 636 pages
...same. This union of the village communities, each one forming ' a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any ' other cause to the preservation of the people of India through ' all the changes and revolutions they have suffered ; and is ' in a high degree conducive to their happiness... | |
| 1853 - 582 pages
...Christianity insulted '. ! !" (Pp. 4 1—72.) same traditions of government, under every form of government, " contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered, and was in a high degree conducive to their happiness,... | |
| 1852 - 532 pages
...much less be able to explain, the ancient and admirable municipal institutions of India, which have contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered ? Nor can imagination here supply the place... | |
| 1855 - 624 pages
...peaceable possession revives. A generation may pass away, but the succeeding generation will return This union of the village communities, each one forming...conceive, contributed, more than any other cause, to the Indian Minutes. 163 preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions which... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1858 - 552 pages
...same. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered ; and is in a high degree conducive to their happiness,... | |
| Charles Brandon Boynton - 1864 - 586 pages
...same. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered ; and is in a high degree conducive to their happiness and... | |
| Charles Brandon Boynton - 1866 - 534 pages
...same. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered ; and is in a high degree conducive to their happiness and... | |
| 1872 - 538 pages
...reoccupied by the descendants of those who were driven out when the village was depopulated ; and it ia not a trifling matter that will drive them out, for...of the people of India through all the revolutions and'changes which they have suffered ; and is in a high degree conducive to their happiness, and to... | |
| Baden Henry Baden-Powell - 1892 - 748 pages
...resist pillago and oppression with success. This union of tho village communities, each ono forming a little state in itself, has, I conceive, contributed more than any other causo to tho preservation of tho people of India, through all tho revolutions and changes which they... | |
| John Atkinson Hobson - 1902 - 424 pages
...290). 2 Romesh Dutt, p. 302. 3 Letter to the Board of Revenue, April 1838 (quoted Romesh p. 386)of the village communities, each one forming a separate...the preservation of the people of India through all revolutions and changes which they have suffered, and it is in a high degree conducive to their happiness... | |
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