The Living Age, 213. köideE. Littell & Company, 1897 |
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... tion , and our handling of them was amongst the causes of disaffection to our rule . Only in 1892 the closing of the great Hurdwar Fair , on account of a serious outbreak of cholera , however obvious a measure in the eyes of West- erns ...
... tion , and our handling of them was amongst the causes of disaffection to our rule . Only in 1892 the closing of the great Hurdwar Fair , on account of a serious outbreak of cholera , however obvious a measure in the eyes of West- erns ...
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... tion . Taluqdars who submitted re- ceived back their possessions as a free gift from the government . Those who uad done good service were rewarded with grants of confiscated lands . A month later at Cawnpore great satisfac- tion was ...
... tion . Taluqdars who submitted re- ceived back their possessions as a free gift from the government . Those who uad done good service were rewarded with grants of confiscated lands . A month later at Cawnpore great satisfac- tion was ...
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... tion that they should not pass into real- ity . of We did not waste our time in vain endeavors to galvanize a corpse , but framed a plan for the seizure of an im- portant port of the sultan's dominions . To this we confidently believed ...
... tion that they should not pass into real- ity . of We did not waste our time in vain endeavors to galvanize a corpse , but framed a plan for the seizure of an im- portant port of the sultan's dominions . To this we confidently believed ...
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... tion or put to hazard the " integrity of positively through the horrible outrages the Ottoman Empire . " The great and which desolated Bulgaria and brought terrible tragedy of Armenia is , however , about fresh mutilation of the ...
... tion or put to hazard the " integrity of positively through the horrible outrages the Ottoman Empire . " The great and which desolated Bulgaria and brought terrible tragedy of Armenia is , however , about fresh mutilation of the ...
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... tion to Greece ? Do what you will by the might of brute power , " a man's a man for a ' that , " and in respect of everything that makes a man to be a man , every Cretan is a Greek . Ottoman rule in Crete is a thing of yesterday , but ...
... tion to Greece ? Do what you will by the might of brute power , " a man's a man for a ' that , " and in respect of everything that makes a man to be a man , every Cretan is a Greek . Ottoman rule in Crete is a thing of yesterday , but ...
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Page 93 - Hebrew, and by that means are not understood once in a twelvemonth. In the poetical quarter, I found there were poets who had no monuments, and monuments which had no poets.