 Hindustan and Persia, but to preserve and extend his acquaintance with the Greek and Latin classics, with the French and Italian, with all the elder and more distinguished English writers, and with the current and popular literature of the day, both in...  Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay - Page 87by Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1862Full view - About this book
 | James Sutherland Cotton - 1892 - 250 pages
...Journey through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta to Rombay, 1824-35. (Vol. ii. pp. 219, 220). as I have met with in no other person similarly situated,...it is a common subject of surprise with his friends in what hours of the day or night he finds time for the acquisition of knowledge. His policy, so far... | |
 | James Sutherland Cotton - 1896 - 254 pages
...character. While he has seen more of India and the adjoining countries than any man now living, and lias been engaged in active political and sometimes military...it is a common subject of surprise with his friends in what hours of the day or night he finds time for the acquisition of knowledge. His policy, so far... | |
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