The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 11
... never joined in arms against us , we had a mixed and turbulent population -- Sikhs , Afghans , and Hindús - all lately our enemies . 418979 and all bating and keeping aloof from their conquerors . BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 11.
... never joined in arms against us , we had a mixed and turbulent population -- Sikhs , Afghans , and Hindús - all lately our enemies . 418979 and all bating and keeping aloof from their conquerors . BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE . 11.
Page 12
... never been vested in any other individual in India , or elsewhere . Most important and various were his duties . As the commander of a large division of the Army - and a commander too , who was not only so in name , but under whose keen ...
... never been vested in any other individual in India , or elsewhere . Most important and various were his duties . As the commander of a large division of the Army - and a commander too , who was not only so in name , but under whose keen ...
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... never been brought into the calculation , and were charged in contingent bills . These officers and watchmen , who were nothing less than a permanent gang of thieves fixed on the country , amounted on the lowest scale to 40,000 men ...
... never been brought into the calculation , and were charged in contingent bills . These officers and watchmen , who were nothing less than a permanent gang of thieves fixed on the country , amounted on the lowest scale to 40,000 men ...
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... never given at all . The evil 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 ...
... never given at all . The evil 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 ...
Page 48
... made at future periods , is , perhaps , of all the most important : and , it seems to us , should not only never exceed , but should even fall short of the rates , which appear in the first 48 BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE .
... made at future periods , is , perhaps , of all the most important : and , it seems to us , should not only never exceed , but should even fall short of the rates , which appear in the first 48 BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF SCINDE .
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