The Calcutta Review, Zväzok 18University of Calcutta., 1852 |
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Strana 36
... desire on the part of the Directors to distribute their patronage among the children of those who have served the Company . It is more to the purpose to trace the progressive amount of patronage bestowed upon this class , than to strike ...
... desire on the part of the Directors to distribute their patronage among the children of those who have served the Company . It is more to the purpose to trace the progressive amount of patronage bestowed upon this class , than to strike ...
Strana 40
... desire is to get him into the service ; I have made applications to the Directors , but every one of them has been in vain ; and my son will now soon be of that age in which he will hardly be able to get ( into ) a regiment in the royal ...
... desire is to get him into the service ; I have made applications to the Directors , but every one of them has been in vain ; and my son will now soon be of that age in which he will hardly be able to get ( into ) a regiment in the royal ...
Strana 45
... desire to promote the welfare of the country , with the administration of which they are connected , and yet not be wholly oblivious of self . A certain amount of " nepotism " is allowable in an East India Director , as it is in any ...
... desire to promote the welfare of the country , with the administration of which they are connected , and yet not be wholly oblivious of self . A certain amount of " nepotism " is allowable in an East India Director , as it is in any ...
Strana 73
... desire . We want something more accessible to the world , and of a more comprehensive character , than papers scattered through the pages of scientific journals and official reports . But a good beginning has been made ; we have proof ...
... desire . We want something more accessible to the world , and of a more comprehensive character , than papers scattered through the pages of scientific journals and official reports . But a good beginning has been made ; we have proof ...
Strana 102
... desire to be considered members of the orthodox Hindu community , which we know has existed among the Bhótiyas for a long time . The traditions both of the Bhótiyas , and of the inhabitants of the country further south , uniformly ...
... desire to be considered members of the orthodox Hindu community , which we know has existed among the Bhótiyas for a long time . The traditions both of the Bhótiyas , and of the inhabitants of the country further south , uniformly ...
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