An Essay on the Best Means of Civilising the Subjects of the British Empire in India, and of Diffusing the Light of the Christian Religion Throughout the Eastern World |
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... , and compelled them to adopt the funding system , and borrow from the government of the ** Abu Fazel , minister of the celebrated Akber , in his Ayeen Acbery . mother country . But the emergencies which produced these incumbrances 38.
... , and compelled them to adopt the funding system , and borrow from the government of the ** Abu Fazel , minister of the celebrated Akber , in his Ayeen Acbery . mother country . But the emergencies which produced these incumbrances 38.
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John Mitchell. mother country . But the emergencies which produced these incumbrances , have been incidental and extraordinary ; the recent acquisition of territory has been vast ; the increase of revenue ( amounting , it is conjectured ...
John Mitchell. mother country . But the emergencies which produced these incumbrances , have been incidental and extraordinary ; the recent acquisition of territory has been vast ; the increase of revenue ( amounting , it is conjectured ...
Page 55
... wise and moderate plans of improvement may be crowned with success , or , should they prove abortive , will not excite insurrection , or produce those disastrous con- Temper . Similarity of laws , & c . Coincidence of languages 55.
... wise and moderate plans of improvement may be crowned with success , or , should they prove abortive , will not excite insurrection , or produce those disastrous con- Temper . Similarity of laws , & c . Coincidence of languages 55.
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... and that important changes in the government , the manners , the spirit , the views of any society , particularly of a great na- * Jones's Works , vol . i . p . 150 . tion , are not to be produced instantaneously , and 58.
... and that important changes in the government , the manners , the spirit , the views of any society , particularly of a great na- * Jones's Works , vol . i . p . 150 . tion , are not to be produced instantaneously , and 58.
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John Mitchell. tion , are not to be produced instantaneously , and cannot be attempted , except by slow degrees , without the utmost hazard * . Let us not forget , that if violent remedies , when they can be avoided , are never resorted ...
John Mitchell. tion , are not to be produced instantaneously , and cannot be attempted , except by slow degrees , without the utmost hazard * . Let us not forget , that if violent remedies , when they can be avoided , are never resorted ...
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