The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 77
... reading of the instructions . 66 That the proclamation of 1807 , which formed the basis of the conservator's authority , contained no definition of the term sovereignty , " and that the forests over which the sovereignty extended were ...
... reading of the instructions . 66 That the proclamation of 1807 , which formed the basis of the conservator's authority , contained no definition of the term sovereignty , " and that the forests over which the sovereignty extended were ...
Page 78
... reading . And were it not so , the Revue de deux Mondes has so high a name in the world of periodical literature ... readers , and insensibly incorporated into the credenda of the French people . It may be worth while then to examine ...
... reading . And were it not so , the Revue de deux Mondes has so high a name in the world of periodical literature ... readers , and insensibly incorporated into the credenda of the French people . It may be worth while then to examine ...
Page 80
... readers , by presenting this , and such other extracts as we may have to make , in an English form , although we are quite aware that we cannot preserve the full richness of flavour that belongs to some of them in the original : 6 6 6 ...
... readers , by presenting this , and such other extracts as we may have to make , in an English form , although we are quite aware that we cannot preserve the full richness of flavour that belongs to some of them in the original : 6 6 6 ...
Page 83
... readers to be told that Hindus always wear long hair , and that Mussulmans always have their heads shaved . Few people are long in India without seeing the dandified khidmutgars of European houses , with their hair hanging in long ...
... readers to be told that Hindus always wear long hair , and that Mussulmans always have their heads shaved . Few people are long in India without seeing the dandified khidmutgars of European houses , with their hair hanging in long ...
Page 84
... readers will regard it as tedious : - " " < " The second ( the munshis ) have for their characteristic the peaceful pen - case , similar to the ink - stand , which the Copts of Egypt push into the folds of their girdle . The munshi is a ...
... readers will regard it as tedious : - " " < " The second ( the munshis ) have for their characteristic the peaceful pen - case , similar to the ink - stand , which the Copts of Egypt push into the folds of their girdle . The munshi is a ...
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