The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 23
... mind , that the irrigation in Scinde is artificial , in all tracts be- yond the influence of the annual inundation ; and that conse- quently the uncultivated lands of villages require a large outlay to place them in a culturable state ...
... mind , that the irrigation in Scinde is artificial , in all tracts be- yond the influence of the annual inundation ; and that conse- quently the uncultivated lands of villages require a large outlay to place them in a culturable state ...
Page 29
... mind , In every point to make it fit , Will force all nature to submit . " Another crying evil , attended at times with equal injustice , was the trial of revenue officers by military commissions ; but we shall speak more at large upon ...
... mind , In every point to make it fit , Will force all nature to submit . " Another crying evil , attended at times with equal injustice , was the trial of revenue officers by military commissions ; but we shall speak more at large upon ...
Page 31
... mind of the first Magistrate : then the opinion of the Judge Advocate General , a man , whose whole time and attention is given to the investigation of such cases , and who is best able to detect erroneous conclusions or omissions - and ...
... mind of the first Magistrate : then the opinion of the Judge Advocate General , a man , whose whole time and attention is given to the investigation of such cases , and who is best able to detect erroneous conclusions or omissions - and ...
Page 38
... mind , that the zemindars had then greater influence in their villages . They were respected and looked up to , and consequently possessed the means of producing the thief , if really in the village ; and they received several ...
... mind , that the zemindars had then greater influence in their villages . They were respected and looked up to , and consequently possessed the means of producing the thief , if really in the village ; and they received several ...
Page 42
... mind that many of the most important of the police and civil duties were performed by troops of the line ; that mili- tary officers , receiving no extra pay , formed the principal judi- cial Courts of the country ; all of which , if ...
... mind that many of the most important of the police and civil duties were performed by troops of the line ; that mili- tary officers , receiving no extra pay , formed the principal judi- cial Courts of the country ; all of which , if ...
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