Western India Before and During the Mutinies: Pictures Drawn from LifeH.S. King & Company, 1872 - 262 páginas |
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... and died fighting against us on horseback , in the rebel ranks . Raj Baee , the heroine of my present story , was a woman of a like masculine and determined character . At the time of the occurrences I am Female Rulers . 13 FEMALE RULERS.
... and died fighting against us on horseback , in the rebel ranks . Raj Baee , the heroine of my present story , was a woman of a like masculine and determined character . At the time of the occurrences I am Female Rulers . 13 FEMALE RULERS.
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... present case , apart from the danger of establishing a precedent in favour of parties taking the law into their own hands , more espe- cially pending reference to Government on the merits of the case , there were more reasons for ...
... present case , apart from the danger of establishing a precedent in favour of parties taking the law into their own hands , more espe- cially pending reference to Government on the merits of the case , there were more reasons for ...
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... present given by Indian usage to the paramount power on the accession of an heir to the gadee , a species of succession tax which under British rule had not been enforced . We have of late years preferred succeeding to the State ...
... present given by Indian usage to the paramount power on the accession of an heir to the gadee , a species of succession tax which under British rule had not been enforced . We have of late years preferred succeeding to the State ...
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... present . I give a portion of the conversation that ensued . Ranees . ' We have come to ascertain what steps you intend to pursue relative to our throne . ' Self . Nothing but what is customary on the birth of an heir . ' Ranees . ' You ...
... present . I give a portion of the conversation that ensued . Ranees . ' We have come to ascertain what steps you intend to pursue relative to our throne . ' Self . Nothing but what is customary on the birth of an heir . ' Ranees . ' You ...
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... present ; that they were well aware how carefully the young Ranees had been guarded , not only by disciplined soldiers but by as many adherents of the opposite party as chose to watch or move round the place 46 Western India .
... present ; that they were well aware how carefully the young Ranees had been guarded , not only by disciplined soldiers but by as many adherents of the opposite party as chose to watch or move round the place 46 Western India .
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