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Recollections of Alexander Duff: And of the Mission College which He Founded ... Lal Behari Day Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1879 |
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
Alexander Duff Anglicists asked Assembly's Institution baptism baptized Bengali boys called Chandra CHAPTER Chatterjea Chinsurah Christ Church of Scotland class-fellows class-room cloth extra Coloured Frontispiece Committee converts Cornwallis Square course Crown 8vo Culna David Ewart delivered Duff's Edinburgh eloquent English education English language Engravings European family priest father Free Church Institution friends Frontispiece and Vignette Gilt edges Hindu College Honourable hour Illustrations India instruction intellectual Jagadishwar John Macdonald Kailas knowledge Kunjo's mother labours learned lectures lessons letter literature lived London Missionary Society Lord Auckland Mahendra master mind Mission Council missionary month moral morning Mukerjea Nath native NELSON AND SONS never Oriental Seminary Orientalists Post 8vo Prasanna prayers preached Presbytery Price pupils religion religious rupees Sanskrit sermon speech spirit Stories studies teacher teaching theology Thomas Smith tion took truth whole words young youth
Populære avsnitt
Side 57 - ... 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 60 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India, and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
Side 9 - Unconquered powers the immortal mind displayed, But worn with anxious thought, the frame decayed: Pale o'er his lamp, and in his cell retired, The martyr student faded and expired.
Side 59 - The question now before us is simply whether, when it is in our power to teach this language, we shall teach languages in which, by universal confession, there are no books on any subject which deserve to be compared to our own; whether, when we can teach European science, we shall teach systems which, by universal confession...
Side 146 - His Lordship in Council directs that all the funds which these reforms will leave at the disposal of the Committee be henceforth employed in imparting to the native population a knowledge of English literature and science through the medium of the English language...
Side 59 - ... medical doctrines which would disgrace an English farrier, astronomy which would move laughter in girls at an English boarding school, history abounding with kings thirty feet high and reigns thirty thousand years long, and geography, made up of seas of treacle and seas of butter.
Side 57 - It is argued, or rather taken for granted, that by literature the Parliament can nave meant only Arabic and Sanscrit literature, that they never would have given the honourable appellation of ' a learned native' to a native who was familiar with the poetry of Milton, the metaphysics of Locke, and the physics of Newton ; but that they meant to designate by that name only such persons as might...
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Recollections of Alexander Duff: And of the Mission College which He Founded in Calcutta |
| Forfatter | Lal Behari Day |
| Utgiver | Nelson, 1879 |
| Original fra | New York Public Library |
| Digitalisert | 11. jun 2007 |
| Lengde | 243 sider |
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