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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... perhaps none has yet attended to with due concern - that the East will be completely changed by a nation from the west ; and the tenth avatar of Vishnu , a man on a white horse , so cur- rent among the prophecies of the sacred Brah ...
... perhaps none has yet attended to with due concern - that the East will be completely changed by a nation from the west ; and the tenth avatar of Vishnu , a man on a white horse , so cur- rent among the prophecies of the sacred Brah ...
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... perhaps the World , by developing a new and more healthy civilisation than the European . We predict a glorious future for these men ; they are as lights , created by the advent of English civilisation : " few and far between , " we ...
... perhaps the World , by developing a new and more healthy civilisation than the European . We predict a glorious future for these men ; they are as lights , created by the advent of English civilisation : " few and far between , " we ...
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... rendering his life useful in one continued scene of charity , benevolence , and uprightness . Harris was born in 1824 A. D. The second son of a Koolin Brahmin , in absolute begga- ry , or with just perhaps a shade or two.
... rendering his life useful in one continued scene of charity , benevolence , and uprightness . Harris was born in 1824 A. D. The second son of a Koolin Brahmin , in absolute begga- ry , or with just perhaps a shade or two.
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... perhaps a shade or two less than what was required by professional strict- ness , he was confided to the fondness of a maternal uncle to be reared and educated . Of course this cost the latter nothing ; because the infant was to live on ...
... perhaps a shade or two less than what was required by professional strict- ness , he was confided to the fondness of a maternal uncle to be reared and educated . Of course this cost the latter nothing ; because the infant was to live on ...
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... perhaps in his acquiring too great a preference of English taste and feelings . It is well that it is so ; and Young India would ere long have occupied his proper position under a more liberal and enlightened Government . At pre- sent ...
... perhaps in his acquiring too great a preference of English taste and feelings . It is well that it is so ; and Young India would ere long have occupied his proper position under a more liberal and enlightened Government . At pre- sent ...
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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