The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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... leaving its details to be filled in by subordinate instruments , who thus themselves acquire a larger share of independence than is judicious . Under such circumstances , the head of the Government can but rarely acquire a faithful ...
... leaving its details to be filled in by subordinate instruments , who thus themselves acquire a larger share of independence than is judicious . Under such circumstances , the head of the Government can but rarely acquire a faithful ...
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... leaving in their wordy warfare no breathing time or room for the discussion of more material points , bearing on the present and future well- being of the country . The question was not , whether this or that measure , emanating from ...
... leaving in their wordy warfare no breathing time or room for the discussion of more material points , bearing on the present and future well- being of the country . The question was not , whether this or that measure , emanating from ...
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... leaves . They appear , on the 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 ...
... leaves . They appear , on the 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 ...
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... leave this head of the subject , we must remark the po- pulation and extent of country , with which Sir Charles had to deal . The population of Scinde has been variously estimated at , from twenty to thirty per square mile : but , from ...
... leave this head of the subject , we must remark the po- pulation and extent of country , with which Sir Charles had to deal . The population of Scinde has been variously estimated at , from twenty to thirty per square mile : but , from ...
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him . We find him in the next cold weather again leaving his province to join Lord Hardinge at Lahore , delegating his powers in Scinde , civil and military , to Major General Simpson , his second - in - command . In the early part of ...
him . We find him in the next cold weather again leaving his province to join Lord Hardinge at Lahore , delegating his powers in Scinde , civil and military , to Major General Simpson , his second - in - command . In the early part of ...
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