The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History, 1818-1858, Հատոր 2G. Bell, 1921 |
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... Governor - General and Council for all India , with powers and duties so defined as to make him such in reality , not in name ; the union of the armies of the three presidencies under one head ; the transfer of the whole to the Crown ...
... Governor - General and Council for all India , with powers and duties so defined as to make him such in reality , not in name ; the union of the armies of the three presidencies under one head ; the transfer of the whole to the Crown ...
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... Governor of Bombay in preference to Munro and Malcolm . It may seem strange that the two Indian races , the Sikh and the Mahratta , who have in their time offered the most sturdy opposition to the British troops , have so FOUNDATIONS OF ...
... Governor of Bombay in preference to Munro and Malcolm . It may seem strange that the two Indian races , the Sikh and the Mahratta , who have in their time offered the most sturdy opposition to the British troops , have so FOUNDATIONS OF ...
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... Governor of Bombay , while approving of the action , suggested that Elphinstone should ask for an indemnity , but he refused . “ If I have done wrong , ” he said , “ I ought to be punished ; if I have done right , I don't want any act ...
... Governor of Bombay , while approving of the action , suggested that Elphinstone should ask for an indemnity , but he refused . “ If I have done wrong , ” he said , “ I ought to be punished ; if I have done right , I don't want any act ...
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... administration 1 The occasion was the necessity of appointing a Governor of Bombay . • Mountstuart Elphinstone , John Malcolm , Thomas Munro . was " to show the people that they are to FOUNDATIONS OF AN INDIAN POLICY II.
... administration 1 The occasion was the necessity of appointing a Governor of Bombay . • Mountstuart Elphinstone , John Malcolm , Thomas Munro . was " to show the people that they are to FOUNDATIONS OF AN INDIAN POLICY II.
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... Governor - General : It is , however , to be remembered that even just government will not be a blessing if at variance with the habits and character of a people . " Mountstuart Elphinstone knew that foreign dominion must ever be a ...
... Governor - General : It is , however , to be remembered that even just government will not be a blessing if at variance with the habits and character of a people . " Mountstuart Elphinstone knew that foreign dominion must ever be a ...
Common terms and phrases
administration appointed authority Bengal Bengal Presidency Bombay British India Calcutta character Charter Act civil servants Civil Service Commissioners Company's servants consideration Court of Directors desire despatch direct duties East India Company Elphinstone Empire England English established European exercise experience feelings Fort William Government of India Governor Governor-General in Council Haileybury Hindu Honourable important improvement Indian Government Indian policy instruction J. W. Kaye judges judicial justice knowledge language learning legislative Legislature literature Lord Cornwallis Lord Macaulay Lord William Bentinck Macaulay Madras Majesty's ment Minister moral Mountstuart Elphinstone Mufassal Munsifs necessary object opinion Parliament passed persons Petitioners practice Presidency Principal Sádr Amíns principles proposed Provinces Ram Mohan Roy reform regulations respect responsibility revenue rule rulers rupees Sádr Díwání Adálat Sanskrit Sati Subordinate Governments superintendence Supreme Court Supreme Government territories Thomas Munro Thugs tion vernacular
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Էջ 122 - His Lordship in council directs, that all the funds which these reforms will leave at the disposal of the committee be henceforth employed in imparting to the native population a knowledge of English literature and science, through the medium of the English language...
Էջ 122 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
Էջ 113 - Sanscrit works. I have conversed both here and at home with men distinguished by their proficiency in the Eastern tongues. I am quite ready to take the Oriental learning at the valuation of the Orientalists themselves. I have never found one among them who could deny that a single shelf of a good European...
Էջ 114 - The question now before us is simply whether, when it is in our power to teach this language, we shall teach languages in which, by universal confession, there are no books on any subject which deserve to be compared to our own...
Էջ 120 - We must at present do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern — a class of persons Indian in blood and colour, but English in tastes, in opinions, in morals and in intellect.
Էջ 18 - ... shall be reviled, or slightingly or contemptuously spoken of, or alluded to, either in preaching, praying, or in the hymns, or other mode of worship that may be delivered or used in the said messuage or building ; And that no sermon, preaching, discourse, prayer or hymn be delivered, made or used in such worship, but such as have a tendency to the promotion of the contemplation of the Authoi and Preserver of the Universe...
Էջ 18 - ... a place of public meeting, of all sorts and descriptions of people, without distinction, as shall behave and conduct themselves in an orderly, sober, and devout manner; For the worship and adoration of the Eternal, Unsearchable, and Immutable Being, who is the Author and Preserver of the Universe...
Էջ 103 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature, and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories in India...
Էջ 179 - Except for preventing or repelling actual invasion of Her Majesty's Indian Possessions, or under other sudden and urgent necessity, the revenues of India shall not, without the consent of both Houses of Parliament, be applicable to defray the expenses of any military operation carried on beyond the external frontiers of such p issessions by Her Majesty's forces charged upon such revenues.
Էջ 175 - State, to conduct the business transacted in the United Kingdom in relation to the government of and the correspondence with India...