The Making of British India, 1756-1858Ramsay Muir University Press, 1915 - 398 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 68–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... never ceased ; and everywhere Might was Right , and the arbitrary will of the strongest prevailed . At the end of the century , after one final convulsion , war had altogether ceased . There were armies in the wild frontier lands ...
... never ceased ; and everywhere Might was Right , and the arbitrary will of the strongest prevailed . At the end of the century , after one final convulsion , war had altogether ceased . There were armies in the wild frontier lands ...
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... never at any time planned it or wanted it . They struggled against it . They regarded it as a burden to be avoided , a distraction from their true business of buying and selling . Their chief representatives in India , with few ...
... never at any time planned it or wanted it . They struggled against it . They regarded it as a burden to be avoided , a distraction from their true business of buying and selling . Their chief representatives in India , with few ...
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... never have existed in India , the rise of a sense of unity and nationality among her many sundered races and religions . Nationhood is a plant of slow growth , which is apt to die if it is forced . But if it is not unnaturally forced ...
... never have existed in India , the rise of a sense of unity and nationality among her many sundered races and religions . Nationhood is a plant of slow growth , which is apt to die if it is forced . But if it is not unnaturally forced ...
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... never escape from a sort of national and class complacency , which led him to believe that English institutions and customs represented the summit of human achievement , and that the English governing class of large landowners embodied ...
... never escape from a sort of national and class complacency , which led him to believe that English institutions and customs represented the summit of human achievement , and that the English governing class of large landowners embodied ...
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... never possessed before . It was a disastrous breach with the healthiest traditions of rural Bengal . 6 Cornwallis came to India with orders , which had the sanction even of an Act of Parliament , to avoid all war and all entangling ...
... never possessed before . It was a disastrous breach with the healthiest traditions of rural Bengal . 6 Cornwallis came to India with orders , which had the sanction even of an Act of Parliament , to avoid all war and all entangling ...
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