The Calcutta Review, Volume 14University of Calcutta, 1850 |
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Page 30
... called in , and examined the questions and answers being all recorded verba- tim , and so those for the defence . The finding and sentence follow in due form . The latter was at first unlimited : but after- wards a scale of punishments ...
... called in , and examined the questions and answers being all recorded verba- tim , and so those for the defence . The finding and sentence follow in due form . The latter was at first unlimited : but after- wards a scale of punishments ...
Page 36
... called for information on certain points ; and this fre- quently was never given at all . The evil practice , so common un- der native governments , was freely adopted in Scinde , viz . that of granting provisional orders , that , if ...
... called for information on certain points ; and this fre- quently was never given at all . The evil practice , so common un- der native governments , was freely adopted in Scinde , viz . that of granting provisional orders , that , if ...
Page 40
... called up a hurricane of indignation , and lengthened enquiries . Pri- soners shot " en masse " in attempting to escape , and gangs effecting such escape , are not incidents unknown to the Scindians , though they are unknown beyond its ...
... called up a hurricane of indignation , and lengthened enquiries . Pri- soners shot " en masse " in attempting to escape , and gangs effecting such escape , are not incidents unknown to the Scindians , though they are unknown beyond its ...
Page 42
... called slaves were rather dependants of the family , and in most instances had no other homes to go to . Nevertheless , the abolition was a liber- al and humane measure . It closed the door to much of what , at all events , appeared ...
... called slaves were rather dependants of the family , and in most instances had no other homes to go to . Nevertheless , the abolition was a liber- al and humane measure . It closed the door to much of what , at all events , appeared ...
Page 44
... called " Bahrah , " and was levied upon the fishermen . They formed " Mianis " or fishing bands , -each Miani being taxed " en masse , " and fixing among themselves the rate at which each was to pay . The third , or Peshkush , " was a ...
... called " Bahrah , " and was levied upon the fishermen . They formed " Mianis " or fishing bands , -each Miani being taxed " en masse , " and fixing among themselves the rate at which each was to pay . The third , or Peshkush , " was a ...
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