The Making of British India, 1756-1858Ramsay Muir University Press, 1915 - 398 էջ |
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... object of this book is to provide a selection of these contemporary materials ample enough to enable the student to see the main events of Anglo - Indian history through the eyes of the principal actors , and yet not so full as to be ...
... object of this book is to provide a selection of these contemporary materials ample enough to enable the student to see the main events of Anglo - Indian history through the eyes of the principal actors , and yet not so full as to be ...
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... object in India was to make private fortunes for themselves , they used their opportunities without hesitation . So did their Indian banyans . Here was power without responsibility - the worst imaginable mode of govern- ment ; and the ...
... object in India was to make private fortunes for themselves , they used their opportunities without hesitation . So did their Indian banyans . Here was power without responsibility - the worst imaginable mode of govern- ment ; and the ...
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... object of this arrangement was to bolster up the finances of the Company , which had suffered from the maintenance of armies . It was a very unsound transaction , not deserving any of the praise that has been bestowed upon it ...
... object of this arrangement was to bolster up the finances of the Company , which had suffered from the maintenance of armies . It was a very unsound transaction , not deserving any of the praise that has been bestowed upon it ...
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... , we became the first objects of his ruinous politicks . To support this my conclusion , I must here refer to three letters which Wazid's gomasta 1 in my presence read your President , EAST INDIA COMPANY AS KING - MAKER 39.
... , we became the first objects of his ruinous politicks . To support this my conclusion , I must here refer to three letters which Wazid's gomasta 1 in my presence read your President , EAST INDIA COMPANY AS KING - MAKER 39.
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... object to his receiving those presents , approved of it . 14. THE RELATION OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO THE NEW EAST INDIAN DOMINION ( The remarkable letter which follows , from Clive to Pitt , is the earliest suggestion that the new ...
... object to his receiving those presents , approved of it . 14. THE RELATION OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TO THE NEW EAST INDIAN DOMINION ( The remarkable letter which follows , from Clive to Pitt , is the earliest suggestion that the new ...
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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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