The Making of British India, 1756-1858Ramsay Muir University Press, 1915 - 398 էջ |
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... equal in area and population to the whole of Europe excepting Russia ; a land full of cities of old renown , and inhabited by races of an ancient and noble civilisation . The history of India has extended over scores of centuries ; but ...
... equal in area and population to the whole of Europe excepting Russia ; a land full of cities of old renown , and inhabited by races of an ancient and noble civilisation . The history of India has extended over scores of centuries ; but ...
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... equal to European kingdoms , protesting all the while quite sincerely that they could not help it ; and shamefacedly exculpating themselves . from the reproaches of their embarrassed masters . Never was Empire less the result of design ...
... equal to European kingdoms , protesting all the while quite sincerely that they could not help it ; and shamefacedly exculpating themselves . from the reproaches of their embarrassed masters . Never was Empire less the result of design ...
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... equal level of the country , and not a stone to be picked up in the space of some hundred miles , whilst shells are found every- where . Such signs declare the soil to have been formed by the retreat of the sea ; and in such a soil ...
... equal level of the country , and not a stone to be picked up in the space of some hundred miles , whilst shells are found every- where . Such signs declare the soil to have been formed by the retreat of the sea ; and in such a soil ...
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... equal utility to us , for when we pressed them for ships and ammunition they genteely refused us and pleaded their own weakness . Neither were we deficient in writing letter after letter to the Nawab , making him every concession in our ...
... equal utility to us , for when we pressed them for ships and ammunition they genteely refused us and pleaded their own weakness . Neither were we deficient in writing letter after letter to the Nawab , making him every concession in our ...
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... equal and annual payments . The part to be paid in money is received and safely arrived at Calcutta ; and the goods , jewels , etc. , are now delivered over to us ; the major part of which will be bought back by the Nawab for ready ...
... equal and annual payments . The part to be paid in money is received and safely arrived at Calcutta ; and the goods , jewels , etc. , are now delivered over to us ; the major part of which will be bought back by the Nawab for ready ...
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The Making of British India, 1756-1858: Described in a Series of Dispatches ... Ramsay Muir Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1923 |
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