The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... given to the world , which showers down its laudations on the skilful administrator ; the latter is given to the people , who too often receive it with a passive sullenness , mistaken for grateful acquiescence . Open remon- strance on ...
... given to the world , which showers down its laudations on the skilful administrator ; the latter is given to the people , who too often receive it with a passive sullenness , mistaken for grateful acquiescence . Open remon- strance on ...
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... given to individuals or communities , on bringing waste land under cultivation , digging a well , or cutting a canal , gradually left but a small portion of the village lands assessable at the old rate . The frequency , with which these ...
... given to individuals or communities , on bringing waste land under cultivation , digging a well , or cutting a canal , gradually left but a small portion of the village lands assessable at the old rate . The frequency , with which these ...
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... given to the world , or rather to a portion of it : and , in the autumn , the members returned to their posts to carry it out . The documents commenced thus- " The Governor , in commu- ⚫nication with the three Collectors ( Shikarpúr ...
... given to the world , or rather to a portion of it : and , in the autumn , the members returned to their posts to carry it out . The documents commenced thus- " The Governor , in commu- ⚫nication with the three Collectors ( Shikarpúr ...
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... given to the landholders be- tween the above two modes of assessment ; but even in this , there was much error . In the first place , time was not allowed to the parties affected to examine a question of such importance to them , and ...
... given to the landholders be- tween the above two modes of assessment ; but even in this , there was much error . In the first place , time was not allowed to the parties affected to examine a question of such importance to them , and ...
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... given . The management of the grain sales was left entirely in the hands of the Collectors , and possessed too much of a mercantile character . In some parts , the grain was sold peremptorily without reference to the state of the market ...
... given . The management of the grain sales was left entirely in the hands of the Collectors , and possessed too much of a mercantile character . In some parts , the grain was sold peremptorily without reference to the state of the market ...
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