| James Baillie Fraser - 1851 - 346 páginas
...re-establishment of quiet and comparative prosperity in this long-vexed portion of India. * So reduced was the actual number of human beings, and so utterly...great intervals, had scarcely any communication with one another ; and so great was the increase of beasts of prey, and so great the terror they inspired,... | |
| James Baillie Fraser - 1851 - 332 páginas
...re-establishment of quiet and comparative prosperity in this long-vexed portion of India. * So reduced was the actual number of human beings, and so utterly...great intervals, had scarcely any communication with one another; and so great was the increase of beasts of prey, and so great the terror they inspired,... | |
| James Baillie Fraser - 1851 - 338 páginas
...prosperity in this long-vexed portion of India. * So reduced was the actual number of human beingi, and so utterly cowed their spirit, that the few villages...great intervals, had scarcely any communication with one another ; and so great was the increase of beasts of prey, and so great the terror they inspired,... | |
| 1888 - 632 páginas
...in Sindhia's army about twenty years later, shows that things were not mending : — '' So reduced was the actual number of human beings, and so utterly...had scarcely any communication with each other, and that communication was often cut off by a single tiger known to haunt the road." About the end of 'the... | |
| Henry George Keene - 1901 - 216 páginas
...setting in with its worst train of consequences. " So reduced," says an eye-witness of those times, " was the actual number of human beings, and so utterly cowed their spirit, that the few villages that continued to exist at great intervals, had scarcely any communication with one another ; and so great... | |
| Henry George Keene - 1907 - 296 páginas
...setting in with its worst train of consequences. " So reduced," says an eye-witness of those times, " was the actual number of human beings, and so utterly cowed their spirit, that the few villages that continued to exist at great intervals had scarcely any communication with one another ; and so great... | |
| East India Association (London, England) - 1913 - 198 páginas
...Baillie Eraser, on the authority of Colonel J. Skinner, CB, who had trailed a pike in the service of Sindia from about 1790 to 1803, that Hindustan was...the little communication that remained was often cut ofif by a single tiger known to haunt the road.' " The first impression on anarchy in Hindustan was... | |
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