The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 1
... readers a brief review of the working of the administration in Scinde , subsequent to the annexation of that Province ; not contenting ourselves with a bare recital of rules and regulations promul- gated for the guidance of those ...
... readers a brief review of the working of the administration in Scinde , subsequent to the annexation of that Province ; not contenting ourselves with a bare recital of rules and regulations promul- gated for the guidance of those ...
Page 53
... readers ; he sells some copies of his book ; he is pretty sure to be noticed by the critics . But for the poet there is nothing but great success , or profound abysmal failure . It was recently remarked by a writer in one of our local ...
... readers ; he sells some copies of his book ; he is pretty sure to be noticed by the critics . But for the poet there is nothing but great success , or profound abysmal failure . It was recently remarked by a writer in one of our local ...
Page 54
... reader never thinks of associat- ing with the incidents of real life , any more than he does the exploits of Hercules , or the achievements of the Giant - killer . Now such an incident belongs rather to the historical , than to the ...
... reader never thinks of associat- ing with the incidents of real life , any more than he does the exploits of Hercules , or the achievements of the Giant - killer . Now such an incident belongs rather to the historical , than to the ...
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... readers of romance will be less surprised than delighted to learn , that he soon finds him- self in the presence of the beloved Zeila . A very tender scene then ensues ; the lovers , surrounded as they are by danger , plight their troth ...
... readers of romance will be less surprised than delighted to learn , that he soon finds him- self in the presence of the beloved Zeila . A very tender scene then ensues ; the lovers , surrounded as they are by danger , plight their troth ...
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... readers , from Mr. Neison . It will soon be understood that , besides the mere question of the insolvency , or otherwise , of the Military Fund , so impor tant to its subscribers , there is much information , which will be of value to ...
... readers , from Mr. Neison . It will soon be understood that , besides the mere question of the insolvency , or otherwise , of the Military Fund , so impor tant to its subscribers , there is much information , which will be of value to ...
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Affghan Affghanistan Agra amongst appears army attack Bala Hissar battalion Bengal Bombay Brahmans brigade British Buddhist Cabul Calcutta Captain Cawnpore character Chiefs civil Clive Collectors command commenced course Court cultivation Diamond Harbour district ditto Dost Mahomed duties earth effect Emperor enemy English Envoy European existed fact favour feeling force former Fund Ghiljies Government Governor-General guns hand Herat Hindi Hindu honour Hungary India influence interest Judson Kalhana Kashmir Khan labour land language Lord Macnaghten Madras matter means measures ment military mind Moohummudun Namuh native nature Nawab never North Western Provinces object officers pass period Persian Police portion possessed present proprietors Provinces Rajput reason received record regard remarks render respect revenue rupees Sanskrit schools Scinde Scindians Shah Shah Shuja sipahis spirit thing tion troops Urdu village whilst whole Zeila