 | 1799 - 470 pages
...many at night ; fo that none but wealthy men, or grandees, can afford to fupport one as a necefTary appendage of their confequence and rank, which is...attached to their armies) I imagine there are no other public (g,burees) clocks in all India. VI. On Indian Weights and Meafures. X . BY HT COLEBROOKE, Efq.... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - 458 pages
...four through the day, and as many at night; fo that none but wealthy men, or grandees, can afford to fupport one as a neceflary appendage of their confequence...attached to their armies) I imagine there are no other public clocks in all India. :. ..•'.-• si.,.. VI. On Indian Weights and Meafures. BY HT COLEBROOKE,... | |
 | 1870
...but wealthy men, or grandees, can afford to support one as a necessary appendage of their consequence and rank, which is convenient enough for the other inhabitants, who would have nothing of this sort to consult, as (those being excepted which are attached to their armies) I imagine there are no... | |
 | Edgar Thurston - 1906 - 694 pages
...the day and as many at night, so that none but wealthy men or grandees can afford to support one ; which is convenient enough for the other inhabitants, who would have nothing of this sort to consult, as (those being excepted which are attached to their armies), 1 imagine there are... | |
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... and rank, which is convenient enough for the other inhabitants, who would have nothing of this fort to confult, as (thofe being excepted which are attached to their armies) I imagine there are no other public clocks in all India. 