The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... whole . Elo- quence and verboseness are not required to ensure the favourable reception of just and liberal measures , fraught with good to the people and no amount of seemingly plausible argument , or high - flown declamation , can ...
... whole . Elo- quence and verboseness are not required to ensure the favourable reception of just and liberal measures , fraught with good to the people and no amount of seemingly plausible argument , or high - flown declamation , can ...
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... whole , to have governed with ability and justice : but the various divisions of the country amongst the members of the family very much tended to diminish their power , as , in the absence of a foreign enemy , their internal disputes ...
... whole , to have governed with ability and justice : but the various divisions of the country amongst the members of the family very much tended to diminish their power , as , in the absence of a foreign enemy , their internal disputes ...
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... whole , and had an establishment , vary- ing according to the extent of his charge , with a treasurer , eight or ten munshis , and a party of peons . Over each district , was a Kardar , with a small establishment of munshis and peons ...
... whole , and had an establishment , vary- ing according to the extent of his charge , with a treasurer , eight or ten munshis , and a party of peons . Over each district , was a Kardar , with a small establishment of munshis and peons ...
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... whole of India : * for it must be remembered , that the measurements of , and payments for , lands , were made every harvest , and that the above rates are not annual . We have it not in our power to state which of these modes was most ...
... whole of India : * for it must be remembered , that the measurements of , and payments for , lands , were made every harvest , and that the above rates are not annual . We have it not in our power to state which of these modes was most ...
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... whole Province was not much more than a Commissionership in India - the Col- lectors having charges of perhaps equal extent with those in the N. W. Provinces ; whilst the charges of Deputy Collectors were about equal to Tahsildarís . In ...
... whole Province was not much more than a Commissionership in India - the Col- lectors having charges of perhaps equal extent with those in the N. W. Provinces ; whilst the charges of Deputy Collectors were about equal to Tahsildarís . In ...
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