The British Empire Series: India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, British North Borneo, Hong-KongK. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Company, Limited, 1899 |
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... whole in the highest degree , have yet in some cases been attended with injury and suffering to particular classes . It was inevitable that a revolution in the modes of inter- course , the means of production and the methods of trade ...
... whole in the highest degree , have yet in some cases been attended with injury and suffering to particular classes . It was inevitable that a revolution in the modes of inter- course , the means of production and the methods of trade ...
Page xxi
... whole there has been a response , a growing one , and one that must grow year by year . In the field of education and of moral and political thought the ground was fertile , and the advance has been immeasurable . Activity starting from ...
... whole there has been a response , a growing one , and one that must grow year by year . In the field of education and of moral and political thought the ground was fertile , and the advance has been immeasurable . Activity starting from ...
Page xxv
... whole consciousness of the nation . If we had to accept the speculative notions , the personal grievances , of individuals as sufficient grounds for fundamental changes , then no system of religion , no form of government could have an ...
... whole consciousness of the nation . If we had to accept the speculative notions , the personal grievances , of individuals as sufficient grounds for fundamental changes , then no system of religion , no form of government could have an ...
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... part of an organism , he must subordinate his own immediate advantage to the interest and the volition of the whole . That is the imperial spirit . OUR GREAT DEPENDENCY : A GENERAL VIEW OF INDIA AND INTRODUCTION xxvii.
... part of an organism , he must subordinate his own immediate advantage to the interest and the volition of the whole . That is the imperial spirit . OUR GREAT DEPENDENCY : A GENERAL VIEW OF INDIA AND INTRODUCTION xxvii.
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... whole country , then , is under small holders , having a hereditary interest in their land , and varying in position from the substantial yeoman of our best counties , to the Connemara cotter , who holds on from generation to generation ...
... whole country , then , is under small holders , having a hereditary interest in their land , and varying in position from the substantial yeoman of our best counties , to the Connemara cotter , who holds on from generation to generation ...
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