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Asiatic rulers have always been desirous of engaging the services of Europeans , so long , of course , as the latter continued to be servants . With Indian rulers , too , in former days political existence was always more or less a ...
Asiatic rulers have always been desirous of engaging the services of Europeans , so long , of course , as the latter continued to be servants . With Indian rulers , too , in former days political existence was always more or less a ...
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The result was a protracted correspondence between the pair , in the course of which the lawyer signally failed to establish any proof whatsoever . Just about this time Mr. Stocqueler had converted the John Bull into the vigorous ...
The result was a protracted correspondence between the pair , in the course of which the lawyer signally failed to establish any proof whatsoever . Just about this time Mr. Stocqueler had converted the John Bull into the vigorous ...
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In the course of an instructive inter - chapter on the subject , he gives an account of some affairs that took place in Calcutta “ There is , ” says he , “ a Bengal civilian still living in vigorous retirement , who had several scalps ...
In the course of an instructive inter - chapter on the subject , he gives an account of some affairs that took place in Calcutta “ There is , ” says he , “ a Bengal civilian still living in vigorous retirement , who had several scalps ...
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The details of three noteworthy duels were given a few years ago by Mr. G W. Rhe - Phillipe of Simla , who , in the course of an interesting letter to the Englishman , stated :“ The Phillips - Sheppard duel took place at Calcutta under ...
The details of three noteworthy duels were given a few years ago by Mr. G W. Rhe - Phillipe of Simla , who , in the course of an interesting letter to the Englishman , stated :“ The Phillips - Sheppard duel took place at Calcutta under ...
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... some of which go back to the earliest days of Aryan invasion of North - Western India ; the whole collection , however , may be roughly ascribed to the 14th or 15th century B.C. In course of time it came to assume a sacred character ...
... some of which go back to the earliest days of Aryan invasion of North - Western India ; the whole collection , however , may be roughly ascribed to the 14th or 15th century B.C. In course of time it came to assume a sacred character ...
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