| 1853 - 636 страници
...Metcalfe, ' tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolu'tion, — Hindoo, Pagan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are ' all masters in turn ; but the village community remains the ' same. This union of the village communities, each one forming ' a separate little state in itself, has contributed... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1839 - 942 страници
...Patán, Mogul, Mahratta, Seik, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves ; an hostile army parses through the country; the village communities collect their cattle within their walls, and let... | |
| 1849 - 618 страници
...they can want within themselves. They seem to last where nothing else lasts : Hindu, Pathan, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn; but the village community remains the same." The testimony of Munro, Malcolm, and Metcalfe, shows that these were the most complete systems of municipal... | |
| 1849 - 620 страници
...they can want within themselves. They seem to last where nothing else lasts : Hindu, Pathan, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village community remains the same." The testimony of Munro, Malcolm, and Metcalfe, shows that these were the most complete systems of municipal... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1853 - 536 страници
...communities of Commons on the ,{_ T !• * ^ ti j.i_ jr _•_•.<• ii ^ Affairs of the East remam the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves ; an India Company, hostile army passes through the country ; the village communities collect their dated... | |
| Mrs. Manning (Charlotte Speir) - 1856 - 530 страници
...where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down. Hindu, Patan, Mongol, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village...times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves, . . . collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1858 - 546 страници
...Metcalfe, " tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolution — Hindoo, Pagan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village community remains the same. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed... | |
| George Dodd - 1859 - 668 страници
...after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Fatan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village...times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves. If a hostile army passes through the country, the village communities collect their cattle within their... | |
| James Talboys Wheeler - 1862 - 372 страници
...after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village community remains the same." ! GENERAL VIEW. REVENUE. 11 Three Revenue systems : 1st, the Village joint CHAP. rent system. — By... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1864 - 900 страници
...where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down. Hindoo, Patan, Mongul, Mahratta, Seik, English— are all masters in turn ; but the village...times of trouble, they arm and fortify themselves ; collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation... | |
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