The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 27
... practice was more than could be compensated by occasional profits , at the same time that it gave an improper influence to Government in the market . The injurious plan was afterwards contemplated of leaving the grain in the hands of ...
... practice was more than could be compensated by occasional profits , at the same time that it gave an improper influence to Government in the market . The injurious plan was afterwards contemplated of leaving the grain in the hands of ...
Page 36
... practice , so common un- der native governments , was freely adopted in Scinde , viz . that of granting provisional orders , that , if the Kardar on enquiry should find so and so to be the case , then he should do so and So -a practice ...
... practice , so common un- der native governments , was freely adopted in Scinde , viz . that of granting provisional orders , that , if the Kardar on enquiry should find so and so to be the case , then he should do so and So -a practice ...
Page 43
... practice appeared to be on the decrease , yet that it still continued in secret : that the death of the female was equally brought about by the more secret means of poison or the cord ; and that the frequency of cases of alleged suicide ...
... practice appeared to be on the decrease , yet that it still continued in secret : that the death of the female was equally brought about by the more secret means of poison or the cord ; and that the frequency of cases of alleged suicide ...
Page 72
... practice , whenever they discover the grave of an infidel , is to disinter the body , mutilate it , and cast it to the four winds of heaven- yet , as I say , when I looked a last adieu upon the gory resting place of the boy - soldier ...
... practice , whenever they discover the grave of an infidel , is to disinter the body , mutilate it , and cast it to the four winds of heaven- yet , as I say , when I looked a last adieu upon the gory resting place of the boy - soldier ...
Page 90
... amount of publicity given to the statements of the Fund's affairs , we doubt not that an effectual check would be put to the evil practices , that are so much to be lamented . ART . IV . - 1 . Malcolm's ( Sir 90 THE BENGAL MILITARY FUND .
... amount of publicity given to the statements of the Fund's affairs , we doubt not that an effectual check would be put to the evil practices , that are so much to be lamented . ART . IV . - 1 . Malcolm's ( Sir 90 THE BENGAL MILITARY FUND .
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