A History of Our Own Times, Volumen2Belford, Clarke & Company, 1884 |
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... influence of the tremendous institution of caste . An English man or European of any country will have to call his imaginative faculties somewhat vigorously to his aid in order to get even an idea of the power of this monstrous ...
... influence of the tremendous institution of caste . An English man or European of any country will have to call his imaginative faculties somewhat vigorously to his aid in order to get even an idea of the power of this monstrous ...
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... influence of sentiments and usages widely different from his own . To many a man fresh from the ways of England , the Hindoo doctrines and practices appeared so ineffably absurd that he could not believe any human beings were serious in ...
... influence of sentiments and usages widely different from his own . To many a man fresh from the ways of England , the Hindoo doctrines and practices appeared so ineffably absurd that he could not believe any human beings were serious in ...
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... influence , and one of tremendous importance in determining the set of that otherwise vague current of feeling which ... influences which affected the princes and the population of India . There had been just before the outbreak of the ...
... influence , and one of tremendous importance in determining the set of that otherwise vague current of feeling which ... influences which affected the princes and the population of India . There had been just before the outbreak of the ...
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... influence he exercised over all who came within his reach bears testimony to his strength and noble- ness of character better than any of the mere successes which his biographer can record . He was full of sympathy . His soul was alive ...
... influence he exercised over all who came within his reach bears testimony to his strength and noble- ness of character better than any of the mere successes which his biographer can record . He was full of sympathy . His soul was alive ...
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... influence to be absorbed into the court of the Grand Mogul . He was advised to make himself a great man in the first instance by conquer- ing the country all round Cawnpore , and overcome by these persuasions and by the promptings of ...
... influence to be absorbed into the court of the Grand Mogul . He was advised to make himself a great man in the first instance by conquer- ing the country all round Cawnpore , and overcome by these persuasions and by the promptings of ...
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Página 278 - ... carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace ; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use.
Página 136 - I'll read you matter deep and dangerous ; As full of peril and adventurous spirit, As to o'er-walk a current, roaring loud, On the unsteadfast footing of a spear.
Página 157 - Canada, acceding to this confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to, all the advantages of this Union ; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine States.
Página 278 - Her Majesty's Government, in order to evince its desire of strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries and of making satisfactory provision for the future...
Página 160 - Labouchere, a select committee of the House of Commons was appointed to inquire into the state of the British possessions under the company's administration.
Página 382 - We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money, too; We've fought the Bear before, and while Britons shall be true The Russians shall not have Constantinople.
Página 278 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 278 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. " Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 203 - Ride your ways," said the gipsy, "ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan — ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram ! — This day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths — see if the fire in your ain parlour burn the blyther for that Ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses — look if your ain roof-tree stand the faster.
Página 333 - Derby described the Speech from the Throne, at the opening of the session of 1865, as a sort of address very proper to be delivered by an aged minister to a moribund Parliament.