The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down : revolution succeeds... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2121855Full view - About this book
| 1850 - 560 pages
...most talented Statesmen, the late Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republies having nearly everything that they want within themselves,...to revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh and English are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
| Charles Raikes - 1852 - 288 pages
...use the expressive words of one our best and most talented statesmen, the late Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having...revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
| Charles Raikes - 1852 - 286 pages
...use the expressive words of one our best and most talented statesmen, the late Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having...revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble... | |
| Charles Theophilus Metcalfe Baron Metcalfe, Sir John William Kaye - 1854 - 670 pages
...RYOTWAR SETTLEMENTS. — I admire the structure of the village communities, and am apprehensive that direct engagements for revenue with each separate...Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and... | |
| sir John William Kaye - 1854 - 674 pages
...RYOTWAB SETTLEMENTS. — I admire the structure of the village communities, and am apprehensive that direct engagements for revenue with each separate...Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and... | |
| 1855 - 824 pages
...in a village, might tend to destroy its constitution, "The village communities are little republies, having nearly everything that they want within themselves,...relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. AtK'nasty after dynasty tumbles down ; • revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, ratan, Mogul,... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1856 - 526 pages
...Charles Metcalfe, " are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves; they seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down. Hindu, Patan, Mongol, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village community remains... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1860 - 808 pages
...published in 1832 : " The village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, M.ihrntta, Sikh, English, all are masters in turn ; but the village community remains the same. This... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1860 - 806 pages
...published in 1832 : " The village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patán, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, all are masters in turn ; but the village community remains... | |
| William Nassau Lees - 1860 - 280 pages
...U No. 3— DEGREE. The village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolution; Hindoo, Fatau Mogul, Mahratta, Sik, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village... | |
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