The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... question but what in theory might seem sound , may on further examination appear unsuited to the circumstances of the country , and uncongenial to the wants and tastes of the people , for whose benefit it was intended . It is necessary ...
... question but what in theory might seem sound , may on further examination appear unsuited to the circumstances of the country , and uncongenial to the wants and tastes of the people , for whose benefit it was intended . It is necessary ...
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... question was not , whether this or that measure , emanating from the new Government , was politic and just , or the reverse - but whether Napier had , or had not , forced the Amírs to a war : for such , on fair reasoning , appears to be ...
... question was not , whether this or that measure , emanating from the new Government , was politic and just , or the reverse - but whether Napier had , or had not , forced the Amírs to a war : for such , on fair reasoning , appears to be ...
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... question , even when actually invited by the leaders of an apparently successful revolt , the Sirdars of Kandahar could do no more than boast and promise . Thus was Scinde as really free from all fear of foreign invasion , as of ...
... question , even when actually invited by the leaders of an apparently successful revolt , the Sirdars of Kandahar could do no more than boast and promise . Thus was Scinde as really free from all fear of foreign invasion , as of ...
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... question was one of importance , or required terms more favourable than those usually given , application was made to the Amír himself ; but all ordinary pottahs were granted by the Sazáwuls and Kardars , who were the men most cognizant ...
... question was one of importance , or required terms more favourable than those usually given , application was made to the Amír himself ; but all ordinary pottahs were granted by the Sazáwuls and Kardars , who were the men most cognizant ...
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... question of such importance to them , and which was rendered still more urgent , when it was stated to them , that all the lands of one village must be assess- ed in the same way , and that all must choose the same . Now a part of the ...
... question of such importance to them , and which was rendered still more urgent , when it was stated to them , that all the lands of one village must be assess- ed in the same way , and that all must choose the same . Now a part of the ...
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