The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History, 1818-1858, Հատոր 2G. Bell, 1921 |
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... were anxious to bring forward measures of reform which had long been delayed by years of warfare . The similarity between the B history of the two countries has been emphasised by Mr. CALIFORNIA CHAPTER THE FOUNDATIONS OF AN INDIAN POLICY.
... were anxious to bring forward measures of reform which had long been delayed by years of warfare . The similarity between the B history of the two countries has been emphasised by Mr. CALIFORNIA CHAPTER THE FOUNDATIONS OF AN INDIAN POLICY.
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... measures , nor did they take refuge in the faint - hearted excuse that interference with social practices was dangerous to the continuance of British rule and therefore to be depre- cated . Patience and forbearance on the one hand and ...
... measures , nor did they take refuge in the faint - hearted excuse that interference with social practices was dangerous to the continuance of British rule and therefore to be depre- cated . Patience and forbearance on the one hand and ...
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... measures : by a settlement of the amount to be paid by the owners of land for a long term of years , the assessment being so adjusted as to leave them a valuable property in the surplus rent beyond the Government demand , and with a ...
... measures : by a settlement of the amount to be paid by the owners of land for a long term of years , the assessment being so adjusted as to leave them a valuable property in the surplus rent beyond the Government demand , and with a ...
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... measure reconciled the old Mahratta chiefs to the destruction of the more modern authority of the Peshwa . The English were no longer fighting against the House of Sivaji , but against a successful Mayor of the Palace . Many of the old ...
... measure reconciled the old Mahratta chiefs to the destruction of the more modern authority of the Peshwa . The English were no longer fighting against the House of Sivaji , but against a successful Mayor of the Palace . Many of the old ...
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... measure due to the evil effects of the existing religious ideas on national spirit and enterprise . In a private letter dated January 28 , 1828 , he said , " The present system of religion adhered to by the Hindus is not well calculated ...
... measure due to the evil effects of the existing religious ideas on national spirit and enterprise . In a private letter dated January 28 , 1828 , he said , " The present system of religion adhered to by the Hindus is not well calculated ...
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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...