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... - tains , the first necessity is that he should not shrink from speaking on matters which appear to him too ele- mentary to deserve discussion , that he should sympathise B with an ignorance which few felicitous efforts have yet been.
... - tains , the first necessity is that he should not shrink from speaking on matters which appear to him too ele- mentary to deserve discussion , that he should sympathise B with an ignorance which few felicitous efforts have yet been.
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... matters , and I ask at starting this elementary question , What is India ? What does this name India really signify ? The answer that has more than once been given sounds paradoxical , but it is true . There is no such country , and ...
... matters , and I ask at starting this elementary question , What is India ? What does this name India really signify ? The answer that has more than once been given sounds paradoxical , but it is true . There is no such country , and ...
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... matters , there are no nations of the modern European type . The same fact has been clearly brought out by Professor Seeley in his admirable lectures on the Expansion of England . ' ( ' Geographical boundaries , ' says Sir Alfred Lyall ...
... matters , there are no nations of the modern European type . The same fact has been clearly brought out by Professor Seeley in his admirable lectures on the Expansion of England . ' ( ' Geographical boundaries , ' says Sir Alfred Lyall ...
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... Matter- horn on the Jungfrau , you would not reach the highest summits of the Himalaya , and would have a mountain less wonderful than the astonishing peak of Dunagiri . Among earthly spectacles , I cannot conceive it possible that any ...
... Matter- horn on the Jungfrau , you would not reach the highest summits of the Himalaya , and would have a mountain less wonderful than the astonishing peak of Dunagiri . Among earthly spectacles , I cannot conceive it possible that any ...
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... matters connected with annuities to widows and children , they are still treated as a single body and included in ... matter of history . They showed that government by the constantly shifting majority of a Council was impossible ; but ...
... matters connected with annuities to widows and children , they are still treated as a single body and included in ... matter of history . They showed that government by the constantly shifting majority of a Council was impossible ; but ...
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Pagina 9 - HAECKEL (Prof. Ernst) — THE HISTORY OF CREATION. Translation revised by Professor E. RAY LANKESTER, MA, FRS With Coloured Plates and Genealogical Trees of the various groups of both plants and animals. 2 vols. Second Edition. Post 8vo. cloth, price 32*.
Pagina 166 - Council is of opinion that the great object of the British Government ought to be the promotion of European literature and science among the natives of India; and that all the funds appropriated for the purpose of education would be best employed on English education alone.
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