Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 sider |
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... Indian Empire ; " and two , in " India : its Castes and Creeds . " I have also recast the middle portion of the essay on " Real and Ideal Beauty , " incorporat- ing passages from minor papers on the same subject ; and have inserted two ...
... Indian Empire ; " and two , in " India : its Castes and Creeds . " I have also recast the middle portion of the essay on " Real and Ideal Beauty , " incorporat- ing passages from minor papers on the same subject ; and have inserted two ...
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... seen from the ex- position there given of the peculiar modes of land - tenure which have existed in India from immemorial time . R. H. P. DECEMBER 26 , 1861 . CONTENTS COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART . REAL AND IDEAL vi PREFACE .
... seen from the ex- position there given of the peculiar modes of land - tenure which have existed in India from immemorial time . R. H. P. DECEMBER 26 , 1861 . CONTENTS COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART . REAL AND IDEAL vi PREFACE .
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... India . It has been supposed that they fled from the extermi- nating sword of the great Tartar conqueror , Tamerlane , who ravaged India in 1408-9 A.D .; but Borrow's work furnishes good ground for believing that they may have migrated ...
... India . It has been supposed that they fled from the extermi- nating sword of the great Tartar conqueror , Tamerlane , who ravaged India in 1408-9 A.D .; but Borrow's work furnishes good ground for believing that they may have migrated ...
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... India grows too little cotton , or some lawyer , who holds a brief from a deposed Rajah , no one rises to comment or discuss , -the House turns with alacrity to other business ... India as a whole , it is as densely 164 OUR INDIAN EMPIRE .
... India grows too little cotton , or some lawyer , who holds a brief from a deposed Rajah , no one rises to comment or discuss , -the House turns with alacrity to other business ... India as a whole , it is as densely 164 OUR INDIAN EMPIRE .
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... India , say our best authorities , is less populous now than formerly . Very varied are the units that make up this vast popula- tion of India , and in every part there is a great ... India , that while the population OUR INDIAN EMPIRE . 165.
... India , say our best authorities , is less populous now than formerly . Very varied are the units that make up this vast popula- tion of India , and in every part there is a great ... India , that while the population OUR INDIAN EMPIRE . 165.
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Side 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Side 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.