Lights and Shades of the East: Or a Study of the Life of Baboo Harrischander and Passing Thoughts on India and Its People, Their Present and FutureAlliance Press, 1863 - 385 Seiten |
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... force and scope of the action of our mind enlarged . — We are not chimerical in our specula- tions .. 321 CHAPTER XIII . CONCLUSION . END of the Work . - The Author plainly perceives its defects . But a first essay is always defective ...
... force and scope of the action of our mind enlarged . — We are not chimerical in our specula- tions .. 321 CHAPTER XIII . CONCLUSION . END of the Work . - The Author plainly perceives its defects . But a first essay is always defective ...
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... and even with vehemence and force ; and others , especially the two last , only cursorily - these being left to the reader for distinct elaboration . CHAPTER II . HIS CAREER . MEANING of the expression 20 LIGHTS AND SHADES .
... and even with vehemence and force ; and others , especially the two last , only cursorily - these being left to the reader for distinct elaboration . CHAPTER II . HIS CAREER . MEANING of the expression 20 LIGHTS AND SHADES .
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... force of his intellect that he rose to the Assistant Military Auditorship , which was , until his installation , a preserve for European and Eurasian candi- HARRIS'S RAPID RISE . 31 dates only . Unquestionably , 30 LIGHTS AND SHADES .
... force of his intellect that he rose to the Assistant Military Auditorship , which was , until his installation , a preserve for European and Eurasian candi- HARRIS'S RAPID RISE . 31 dates only . Unquestionably , 30 LIGHTS AND SHADES .
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... force of his own power- ful intellect , to the highest post in a State office , -thus growing into a man , burdened with bu- siness of the greatest responsibility , engaged , on the one hand , with making up the deficiencies of an early ...
... force of his own power- ful intellect , to the highest post in a State office , -thus growing into a man , burdened with bu- siness of the greatest responsibility , engaged , on the one hand , with making up the deficiencies of an early ...
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... policy as such . This Association was formed , and it achieved all this , mainly through the energy and exertions of Baboo Harrischan- der ; and this reflects no small amount of credit on the power and force of his intellect . Scep-
... policy as such . This Association was formed , and it achieved all this , mainly through the energy and exertions of Baboo Harrischan- der ; and this reflects no small amount of credit on the power and force of his intellect . Scep-
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Agra amelioration ancient Arabic Arian Baboo Harrischander Bengal Bengal Presidency Bombay Bombay Presidency boys British British India Calcutta Caucasian race character circumstances civilisation colleges colonisation colportage commenced countrymen David Hare destiny East educa Elphinstone Elphinstone College Elphinstone Institution empire energy England English education Englishmen enlightenment Europe European fact feeling female France future German Goddess of Poverty Government Gujarati Harris heart Hindoo honour human ignorance impart influence instruction intellectual intelligence knowledge labour language learning literature Lord Lord Macaulay Madras Mahomedan mankind mass means ment mind modern moral nation Native nature Negro ness never object Parsee passed patriot political poor position present Presidency progress race Rammohun Roy religion render rise Roman Sanskrit sion social spirit success talents taste teachers thought tion tribes utter vernacular Warren Hastings whole writer Young India Zoroaster