The Making of British India, 1756-1858Ramsay Muir University Press, 1915 - 398 էջ |
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... established , and its system of government developed . Yet this story is curiously little studied , either in Britain or in India . Indian social usages , and even Indian names , are bewildering to the English- man ; while it is natural ...
... established , and its system of government developed . Yet this story is curiously little studied , either in Britain or in India . Indian social usages , and even Indian names , are bewildering to the English- man ; while it is natural ...
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... establish an inde- pendent Sikh state . But the unrest among the Sikhs , and their jealousy of the British power which seemed to surround them on all hands , was too deep - seated to be conjured away ; and after the second Sikh war ...
... establish an inde- pendent Sikh state . But the unrest among the Sikhs , and their jealousy of the British power which seemed to surround them on all hands , was too deep - seated to be conjured away ; and after the second Sikh war ...
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... established their power over the greater part of western and central India ; while their clouds of raiding horsemen were feared in every part of India , from Tanjore to Bengal and Delhi , and collected chauth or blackmail from nearly ...
... established their power over the greater part of western and central India ; while their clouds of raiding horsemen were feared in every part of India , from Tanjore to Bengal and Delhi , and collected chauth or blackmail from nearly ...
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... establish- ment of that power . The third excerpt , from a popular English magazine of 1757 , has little historical value , except as an illustration of the way in which India appeared to the home - keeping Englishman . It is the land ...
... establish- ment of that power . The third excerpt , from a popular English magazine of 1757 , has little historical value , except as an illustration of the way in which India appeared to the home - keeping Englishman . It is the land ...
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... and capacity equal to the task , his being a Moor will certainly give him that preference , which a kind of necessity alone seems to have established amongst the Hindus . The Diwan is , by his office , the chief PRELIMINARY 29.
... and capacity equal to the task , his being a Moor will certainly give him that preference , which a kind of necessity alone seems to have established amongst the Hindus . The Diwan is , by his office , the chief PRELIMINARY 29.
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