The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... feeling . We are not blind , on the one hand , to the many points of excellence appearing in Sir Charles Napier's administration ; nor , on the other hand , are we prepared to assert that it is wholly faultless , and , as such , worthy ...
... feeling . We are not blind , on the one hand , to the many points of excellence appearing in Sir Charles Napier's administration ; nor , on the other hand , are we prepared to assert that it is wholly faultless , and , as such , worthy ...
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... feeling . There was nothing national in any of the wars , which have thrown down and raised up dynasties . It was the business of the court : and , beyond the temporary confusion consequent on the change of local minis- ters , was ...
... feeling . There was nothing national in any of the wars , which have thrown down and raised up dynasties . It was the business of the court : and , beyond the temporary confusion consequent on the change of local minis- ters , was ...
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... feeling towards us , how stood the country with regard to its neighbours ? To the East , there was nothing to fear . To the North , there stood a bugbear , but only a bugbear - the Punjab . Invasion from that quarter was as needlessly ...
... feeling towards us , how stood the country with regard to its neighbours ? To the East , there was nothing to fear . To the North , there stood a bugbear , but only a bugbear - the Punjab . Invasion from that quarter was as needlessly ...
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... feelings to their right , with our creature AlĂ Morad in their front . Invasion from Candahar was still more chimerical . It could not be anticipated , except as the result of a combined move- ment : and the chances of such a ...
... feelings to their right , with our creature AlĂ Morad in their front . Invasion from Candahar was still more chimerical . It could not be anticipated , except as the result of a combined move- ment : and the chances of such a ...
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... feeling , prevalent amongst all military men , adverse to Kardars , and men employed in revenue matters . In fact one seldom heard their names mentioned , un- accompanied by some epithet of abuse . Bad as the men might be , justice ...
... feeling , prevalent amongst all military men , adverse to Kardars , and men employed in revenue matters . In fact one seldom heard their names mentioned , un- accompanied by some epithet of abuse . Bad as the men might be , justice ...
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Affghanistan Affghans Agra amongst army attack Bala Hissar Bamian Bengal Brahmans brigade British Cabul Calcutta Candahar cantonments Captain Hervey Cawnpore character Chiefs civil Clive Collectors command course Court creation cultivators detachment district ditto Dost Mahomed duties earth effect Elphinstone enemy English Envoy European existed fact favour feeling force former Ghiljies Government Governor-General guns hand Herat Hindi Hindu India influence instruction Kalhana Kashmir Khan Khiva labour land landholders Lord Lord Auckland Macnaghten Mahomed Akbar matter means measures ment military Mohun Lal Namuh native Nawab North Western Provinces object occupation officers pass Pergunnah period Persian political portion position possession present proprietors Provinces Rajput reason received regarding regiment render respect revenue rupees Sale Sanskrit schools Scinde settlement Shah Shuja Shah's sipahis tion tribes troops Urdu village whilst whole Yar Mahomed Zeila