Continental India: Travelling Sketches and Historical Recollections [1822-1835] Illustrating the Antiquity, Religion and Manners of the Hindoos, the Extent of British Conquests, and the Progress of Missionary Operations, 2. köideT. Ward & Company, 1840 - 478 pages |
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Page vi
... native princes - Conduct of despotic rulers towards woman --- Permanency of the forms of Indian society - Concubinage of British residents - Character and influence of English females in India- Modern improvements for education , & c ...
... native princes - Conduct of despotic rulers towards woman --- Permanency of the forms of Indian society - Concubinage of British residents - Character and influence of English females in India- Modern improvements for education , & c ...
Page vii
... native labour- A visit to Commonillee - The brothers - Native authorities and village justice - Persecution and restoration - Savermamukie , the golden face , a celebrated tank - Native labours and conversions - First missionaries ...
... native labour- A visit to Commonillee - The brothers - Native authorities and village justice - Persecution and restoration - Savermamukie , the golden face , a celebrated tank - Native labours and conversions - First missionaries ...
Page viii
... natives - Laws for the scholar and teacher - A native school scene - What is taught in Hindoo schools - Desire for knowledge - Government measures - Madressa and Sanscrit Colleges - Popular education - Missionary efforts - First grants ...
... natives - Laws for the scholar and teacher - A native school scene - What is taught in Hindoo schools - Desire for knowledge - Government measures - Madressa and Sanscrit Colleges - Popular education - Missionary efforts - First grants ...
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... native troops , officered by English- men , garrisoned the same places , or other con- tiguous stations , as Palaveram , Vellore , Arnee , and Cuddalore . To such places I made repeated visits , and either in them , or neighbouring ...
... native troops , officered by English- men , garrisoned the same places , or other con- tiguous stations , as Palaveram , Vellore , Arnee , and Cuddalore . To such places I made repeated visits , and either in them , or neighbouring ...
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... Pala- veram . The latter was a station for native infantry , and contiguous to it were the governor's gardens , a kind of suburban retreat , to which Sir Thomas Munro frequently retired . Connected with the station , NOTES OF A MISSION . 9.
... Pala- veram . The latter was a station for native infantry , and contiguous to it were the governor's gardens , a kind of suburban retreat , to which Sir Thomas Munro frequently retired . Connected with the station , NOTES OF A MISSION . 9.
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