The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 26
... seemed to consider it necessary to shew reductions in each succeeding annual report , though no reason was ever assigned for this repeated crippling of esta- blishments : but it looked well on paper . The Scinde establishments have ...
... seemed to consider it necessary to shew reductions in each succeeding annual report , though no reason was ever assigned for this repeated crippling of esta- blishments : but it looked well on paper . The Scinde establishments have ...
Page 45
... seemed to be considered necessary that there should be a certain number of wheels - whether cart - wheels , or watch wheels , was immaterial ! They must be constantly revolving , but not with any reference to each other , or to any ...
... seemed to be considered necessary that there should be a certain number of wheels - whether cart - wheels , or watch wheels , was immaterial ! They must be constantly revolving , but not with any reference to each other , or to any ...
Page 48
... seemed likely to take place , the landholders resorted with greater freedom to their only resource ; viz . , extensive com- binations with the Kardars , and other native revenue officers . Even supposing Mr. Pringle to have had the ...
... seemed likely to take place , the landholders resorted with greater freedom to their only resource ; viz . , extensive com- binations with the Kardars , and other native revenue officers . Even supposing Mr. Pringle to have had the ...
Page 62
... seemed to dance And float amid a sea of light ; The very sward , the circling trees , Seemed life - endued : the moaning breeze Hovered above the silence there , With pinion jubilant and benign , And seemed to modulate the air With ...
... seemed to dance And float amid a sea of light ; The very sward , the circling trees , Seemed life - endued : the moaning breeze Hovered above the silence there , With pinion jubilant and benign , And seemed to modulate the air With ...
Page 90
... seemed at the first blush of the matter to attach to the Auditor , we cannot regard it as sufficient to warrant his retention in office . The whole matter seems to lie in a very small compass . The accounts were badly kept : that is not ...
... seemed at the first blush of the matter to attach to the Auditor , we cannot regard it as sufficient to warrant his retention in office . The whole matter seems to lie in a very small compass . The accounts were badly kept : that is not ...
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