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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... society at the cantonment - Chinglepet and peria baba - The impri- soned prince - Arcot , ancient capital of the Carnatic - Quaint clergy- man and devout soldiers - Vellore mutiny - Historical associations- Sautghur gardens - Arnee and ...
... society at the cantonment - Chinglepet and peria baba - The impri- soned prince - Arcot , ancient capital of the Carnatic - Quaint clergy- man and devout soldiers - Vellore mutiny - Historical associations- Sautghur gardens - Arnee and ...
Page vi
... society - Concubinage of British residents - Character and influence of English females in India- Modern improvements for education , & c . TRAVELLING REMINISCENCES . P. 198-383 . A change of climate - Ascent above the Ghauts ...
... society - Concubinage of British residents - Character and influence of English females in India- Modern improvements for education , & c . TRAVELLING REMINISCENCES . P. 198-383 . A change of climate - Ascent above the Ghauts ...
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... Society at the presidency - Persian envoy and khan - American missionaries - Parsees , Mohammedans , and other inhabitants of Bombay - The Bedouin traveller - Domestic society at Bombay - Government - houses - Dock - yards - Visit to ...
... Society at the presidency - Persian envoy and khan - American missionaries - Parsees , Mohammedans , and other inhabitants of Bombay - The Bedouin traveller - Domestic society at Bombay - Government - houses - Dock - yards - Visit to ...
Page viii
... Society- Bombay Native Education Society - Government cooperation - Edu- cation and the English question - Dr . Duff and the general assembly- The Calcutta advocates for English literature - Lord William Bentinck its patron ...
... Society- Bombay Native Education Society - Government cooperation - Edu- cation and the English question - Dr . Duff and the general assembly- The Calcutta advocates for English literature - Lord William Bentinck its patron ...
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... society , though the poor offspring could be chargeable with none of the guilt of their fathers , or the ignominy of their mothers . It might be considered a refuge of mercy , and rendered a nur- sery for virtuous and enlightened ...
... society , though the poor offspring could be chargeable with none of the guilt of their fathers , or the ignominy of their mothers . It might be considered a refuge of mercy , and rendered a nur- sery for virtuous and enlightened ...
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