Calcutta Review, Volume 9University of Calcutta, 1848 |
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... Words , English and Hindustani ; shewing at the same time the difference of Idiom between the two Languages . By Duncan Forbes , A.M. 18mo . cloth Bagh - o - Bahar ; consisting of Entertaining Tales . By Mir Amman , of Delhi . A New ...
... Words , English and Hindustani ; shewing at the same time the difference of Idiom between the two Languages . By Duncan Forbes , A.M. 18mo . cloth Bagh - o - Bahar ; consisting of Entertaining Tales . By Mir Amman , of Delhi . A New ...
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... paddy cultivation , —a word , which by the way , seems to baffle the en- deavours of all enquirers into language and to sport with Phi- lology . Paddy is certainly neither Persian , Sanskrit , THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES .
... paddy cultivation , —a word , which by the way , seems to baffle the en- deavours of all enquirers into language and to sport with Phi- lology . Paddy is certainly neither Persian , Sanskrit , THE PLAINS OF THE LOWER GANGES .
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... words , the qualities of courage , mental energy , tact and foresight are much more com- monly found united than those of wisdom , moderation , prudence , and address in the midst of a victory . Here was a kingdom to be disposed of ...
... words , the qualities of courage , mental energy , tact and foresight are much more com- monly found united than those of wisdom , moderation , prudence , and address in the midst of a victory . Here was a kingdom to be disposed of ...
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... words the rescued man uttered when he returned to consciousness on the deck of the vessel , whilst the officer was standing over him , were " buckshish , sahib ! ” would any European sailor or porter have done so ? upon British ...
... words the rescued man uttered when he returned to consciousness on the deck of the vessel , whilst the officer was standing over him , were " buckshish , sahib ! ” would any European sailor or porter have done so ? upon British ...
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... words , an explicit declaration that the military force for the protection of Oude ought to be , at all times , even in the bosom of the most profound peace , at the utmost extent of a war establishment ; than which a more monstrous ...
... words , an explicit declaration that the military force for the protection of Oude ought to be , at all times , even in the bosom of the most profound peace , at the utmost extent of a war establishment ; than which a more monstrous ...
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