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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... writer has attempted in the following pages a faithful picture of India in some of the most prominent intellectual , social , and moral bearings of the present day . The aim has been particularly kept in view to state in honest boldness ...
... writer has attempted in the following pages a faithful picture of India in some of the most prominent intellectual , social , and moral bearings of the present day . The aim has been particularly kept in view to state in honest boldness ...
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... writer's first essay in English , which he has prepared only in hasty in- tervals of leisure from heavy studies and avocations in life ; and though the MS . has been , as already noted , inspected by English scholars , the writer does ...
... writer's first essay in English , which he has prepared only in hasty in- tervals of leisure from heavy studies and avocations in life ; and though the MS . has been , as already noted , inspected by English scholars , the writer does ...
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... writer's share in the work of his country's progress is doubtless in- trinsically of the minutest consequence ; but to himself it appears to be of great consequence to himself it appears to be of great consequence to decide whether he ...
... writer's share in the work of his country's progress is doubtless in- trinsically of the minutest consequence ; but to himself it appears to be of great consequence to himself it appears to be of great consequence to decide whether he ...
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... writers on India . - Two dangers to India . The difficulties of making a successful stand in the Punjab against the Russians stated . - Confidence and a feeling of Patriotism more requisite on the defensive line of operations , than ...
... writers on India . - Two dangers to India . The difficulties of making a successful stand in the Punjab against the Russians stated . - Confidence and a feeling of Patriotism more requisite on the defensive line of operations , than ...
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... writer of these pages is not aware whether this pro- phecy has been dealt upon in its significance by any author , but if not , he does not see why he should not on his part . 旷 of churches , of the entire nation , of 1 *
... writer of these pages is not aware whether this pro- phecy has been dealt upon in its significance by any author , but if not , he does not see why he should not on his part . 旷 of churches , of the entire nation , of 1 *
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