The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 14
... close of the year 1844 , not eighteen months from his assumption of the Government , again to wield the sword , and at the head of a force to march against the mountain tribes , and carry on a difficult and arduous hill campaign - and ...
... close of the year 1844 , not eighteen months from his assumption of the Government , again to wield the sword , and at the head of a force to march against the mountain tribes , and carry on a difficult and arduous hill campaign - and ...
Page 18
... close the accounts . From this brief statement of the modes and rates of assess- ment , let us turn to a consideration of the actual collections . The country was divided into divisions and districts , called per gunnahs and tuppahs ...
... close the accounts . From this brief statement of the modes and rates of assess- ment , let us turn to a consideration of the actual collections . The country was divided into divisions and districts , called per gunnahs and tuppahs ...
Page 42
... close the period of Sir Charles ' administration without alluding to some general measures , which we have not yet noticed . The first of these was the abolition of slavery . Slavery in Scinde was in a state of comparative leniency ...
... close the period of Sir Charles ' administration without alluding to some general measures , which we have not yet noticed . The first of these was the abolition of slavery . Slavery in Scinde was in a state of comparative leniency ...
Page 49
... close : but before doing so , we would remove an objection , which might be brought against us , for an overweening estimate of the merits of Civili- ans , as a class . The inefficiency , which we have had to notice in the executive ...
... close : but before doing so , we would remove an objection , which might be brought against us , for an overweening estimate of the merits of Civili- ans , as a class . The inefficiency , which we have had to notice in the executive ...
Page 52
... close and swear , that there are no veiled prophets " there . Whilst even in thy fair realms , Cashmere , we smoke our pipes and drink our beer . Thy blissful vale , thy perfumed lake , are only things for us to - take . Time was , we ...
... close and swear , that there are no veiled prophets " there . Whilst even in thy fair realms , Cashmere , we smoke our pipes and drink our beer . Thy blissful vale , thy perfumed lake , are only things for us to - take . Time was , we ...
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