The Quarterly Review, Volume 226John Murray, 1916 |
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Page 36
... loom larger in the eyes of Easterns than in those of Westerns . As regards the latter point , I may mention one or two instances within my own experience where very trifling actions produced results out of proportion 36 EAST AND WEST.
... loom larger in the eyes of Easterns than in those of Westerns . As regards the latter point , I may mention one or two instances within my own experience where very trifling actions produced results out of proportion 36 EAST AND WEST.
Page 37
experience where very trifling actions produced results out of proportion to their intrinsic importance . When the question arose of a Firman being issued for the Khedive Abbas Hilmi , strong suspicions were entertained that the then ...
experience where very trifling actions produced results out of proportion to their intrinsic importance . When the question arose of a Firman being issued for the Khedive Abbas Hilmi , strong suspicions were entertained that the then ...
Page 99
... produced ; and the bent of the late Viceroy towards such questions has been too plainly disclosed to allow it to be doubtful that he would have thrown his own influence into furthering the movement to the utmost . But in August 1914 ...
... produced ; and the bent of the late Viceroy towards such questions has been too plainly disclosed to allow it to be doubtful that he would have thrown his own influence into furthering the movement to the utmost . But in August 1914 ...
Page 102
... produced by the abolition of a province that had barely been brought into working order , involved great expense . The half - completed capital at Dacca had to be abandoned and a new one commenced , in a very indifferent locality , at ...
... produced by the abolition of a province that had barely been brought into working order , involved great expense . The half - completed capital at Dacca had to be abandoned and a new one commenced , in a very indifferent locality , at ...
Page 106
... produced on the whole country . If ever three hundred millions of human beings can be said to be stirred by one common feeling , it was the people of India throughout the year 1911. During that twelvemonth nothing was thought of but the ...
... produced on the whole country . If ever three hundred millions of human beings can be said to be stirred by one common feeling , it was the people of India throughout the year 1911. During that twelvemonth nothing was thought of but the ...
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