The British Empire Series: India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, British North Borneo, Hong-KongK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
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... tion of processes which no longer suit the enlarged needs of a new generation . The foreigner meanwhile , as he looks on the work achieved by our countrymen in India , is struck with a kind of bewilderment . The Englishmen he meets are ...
... tion of processes which no longer suit the enlarged needs of a new generation . The foreigner meanwhile , as he looks on the work achieved by our countrymen in India , is struck with a kind of bewilderment . The Englishmen he meets are ...
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... tion and obedience . Our typical organisers have swayed the masses in India by wonder , fear , and sympathy . The wonder and the fear have diminished as novelties have grown familiar , and system has superseded personal greatness ; but ...
... tion and obedience . Our typical organisers have swayed the masses in India by wonder , fear , and sympathy . The wonder and the fear have diminished as novelties have grown familiar , and system has superseded personal greatness ; but ...
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tion . The widely different standpoints taken by the several writers , their different experience and almost clashing purposes , have resulted here and there in just that want of harmony to which we are accustomed in the manifold views ...
tion . The widely different standpoints taken by the several writers , their different experience and almost clashing purposes , have resulted here and there in just that want of harmony to which we are accustomed in the manifold views ...
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... tion of the law . Thus , in the practice of their profes- sion , their own moral judgment is raised and refined . In appealing to the law they come to love the law ; they transmit their feeling to the masses , and thus one great corner ...
... tion of the law . Thus , in the practice of their profes- sion , their own moral judgment is raised and refined . In appealing to the law they come to love the law ; they transmit their feeling to the masses , and thus one great corner ...
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... tion or submission as duty may command , towards identification of his own moral judgment with the behests of the legislature , and " perfect freedom in the bounds of law . " The common life and progress of a heterogeneous society ...
... tion or submission as duty may command , towards identification of his own moral judgment with the behests of the legislature , and " perfect freedom in the bounds of law . " The common life and progress of a heterogeneous society ...
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