Western India Before and During the Mutinies: Pictures Drawn from LifeH.S. King & Company, 1872 - 262 páginas |
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... European gentry , of great reputed wealth ( some 30,000l . were in deposit at the Agency pending the adjustment of one of his disputes ) , subtle , plausible , and well mannered . Munguljee was of an inferior stamp ; he loved to work ...
... European gentry , of great reputed wealth ( some 30,000l . were in deposit at the Agency pending the adjustment of one of his disputes ) , subtle , plausible , and well mannered . Munguljee was of an inferior stamp ; he loved to work ...
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... Europeans to break through this custom had been given up in consequence of the offence caused by non - acceptance . The feeling would have been as though an English traveller , after partaking of the hospitality of any gentleman , were ...
... Europeans to break through this custom had been given up in consequence of the offence caused by non - acceptance . The feeling would have been as though an English traveller , after partaking of the hospitality of any gentleman , were ...
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... Europeans at meals any more than the Jews would with the Gentiles , though I am happy to observe that some few of the upper classes are endeavouring to break through the prejudice . A house was now procured in a fashionable quarter ...
... Europeans at meals any more than the Jews would with the Gentiles , though I am happy to observe that some few of the upper classes are endeavouring to break through the prejudice . A house was now procured in a fashionable quarter ...
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... European civilisation . Sawunt Waree having proved a hot- bed of disturbance , Mr. Richard Spooner was in 1838 appointed to control it . One of the first things he wisely did was to make a good road to ' Hill or mountain pass . connect ...
... European civilisation . Sawunt Waree having proved a hot- bed of disturbance , Mr. Richard Spooner was in 1838 appointed to control it . One of the first things he wisely did was to make a good road to ' Hill or mountain pass . connect ...
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... Europeans . A thief had stolen from a native in Bombay some copper cooking - pots , and escaped with them to the Sawunt Waree territory , from which I traced him . to that of Goa , before he had time to dispose of his plunder . The ...
... Europeans . A thief had stolen from a native in Bombay some copper cooking - pots , and escaped with them to the Sawunt Waree territory , from which I traced him . to that of Goa , before he had time to dispose of his plunder . The ...
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