Calcutta Review, Volume 4University of Calcutta, 1845 |
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... influences of India , there received all their primary training ; and , with but a few exceptions , the Civil Service of India have issued forth from its walls . Those only whose almost antediluvian existence carries them back to a ...
... influences of India , there received all their primary training ; and , with but a few exceptions , the Civil Service of India have issued forth from its walls . Those only whose almost antediluvian existence carries them back to a ...
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... influence over very many of the Indian dialects , such as it is utterly vain to expect any where else . Arabic , it is true , gives an easy access to Persian ; Persian in its turn , when combined with a slight knowledge of Arabic ...
... influence over very many of the Indian dialects , such as it is utterly vain to expect any where else . Arabic , it is true , gives an easy access to Persian ; Persian in its turn , when combined with a slight knowledge of Arabic ...
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... influence the destinies of countless human beings in the territories of the Company . Of no species of learning can it be predicated , that its possessor will thence derive no • Mr. Wilson's reform in the Persian and Urdu is deserving ...
... influence the destinies of countless human beings in the territories of the Company . Of no species of learning can it be predicated , that its possessor will thence derive no • Mr. Wilson's reform in the Persian and Urdu is deserving ...
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... influence on the fitness for civil employ . At best they are but kept up , not perfected or even advanced , even by their most devoted followers , at Haileybury . It is a gain if the motion is not a retrograde one . Abolish them and ...
... influence on the fitness for civil employ . At best they are but kept up , not perfected or even advanced , even by their most devoted followers , at Haileybury . It is a gain if the motion is not a retrograde one . Abolish them and ...
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... influence . Before this awful synod delinquents when sum- moned were allowed to plead their causes in person , and it was not a little startling to hear them put in practice before such a court , the knowledge they had derived in the ...
... influence . Before this awful synod delinquents when sum- moned were allowed to plead their causes in person , and it was not a little startling to hear them put in practice before such a court , the knowledge they had derived in the ...
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