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... attempt . In discussions with friends in the Panjab Frontier Force I had little support . Most of them were for action of the advance - to - Herat and fight - it - out - on- the - Oxus kind , I for caution and working out the cost of ...
... attempt . In discussions with friends in the Panjab Frontier Force I had little support . Most of them were for action of the advance - to - Herat and fight - it - out - on- the - Oxus kind , I for caution and working out the cost of ...
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... Nicholas I. - Crimean war and its consequences- Attempts at constitutional reforms - Emancipation of the serfs why it failed - Hasty reforms Political schools in Russia : Nihilists ; Pan - Slavists - Russo - xii CONTENTS .
... Nicholas I. - Crimean war and its consequences- Attempts at constitutional reforms - Emancipation of the serfs why it failed - Hasty reforms Political schools in Russia : Nihilists ; Pan - Slavists - Russo - xii CONTENTS .
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... attempting to come to conclusions on the subject to give some account of ourselves in India , as well as of the Russian and Afghan peoples , and their respective countries and governments . It will further be advisable to examine in ...
... attempting to come to conclusions on the subject to give some account of ourselves in India , as well as of the Russian and Afghan peoples , and their respective countries and governments . It will further be advisable to examine in ...
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... attempt to acclimatise such an exotic as democratic government in India . To govern India for the good of the people - and ourselves — is what we English try to do ; to govern her by the people is what Anglo - Indians would pro- mote ...
... attempt to acclimatise such an exotic as democratic government in India . To govern India for the good of the people - and ourselves — is what we English try to do ; to govern her by the people is what Anglo - Indians would pro- mote ...
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... attempt either would light a conflagration which might spread from district to district , and compel us to undo in a month the civil legislation and judge- made law of the last thirty years . We have the example of some villages in the ...
... attempt either would light a conflagration which might spread from district to district , and compel us to undo in a month the civil legislation and judge- made law of the last thirty years . We have the example of some villages in the ...
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