 | Edward Thornton - 1835 - 422 страници
...but the village communities remain the same. In times of trouble they arm and fortify themselves : a hostile army passes through the country : the village...enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence. I wish, therefore, that the village constitutions may never be disturbed, and I dread every thing that... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 страници
...success. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation...to their happiness, and to the enjoyment of a great proportion of freedom and independence (1832, Commons' Rev. Committee, p. 29). It is difficult to state... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 388 страници
...success. This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation...to their happiness, and to the enjoyment of a great proportion of freedom and independence (1832, Commons' Rev. Committee, p. 29). It is difficult to state... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1839 - 942 страници
...success. This union of the village commurities each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation...to their happiness, and to the enjoyment of a great proportion of freedom and independence. (1832, Commons' Rev. Committee, p. 29.) It is difficult to... | |
 | Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841 - 652 страници
...lands will be reoccupied by the descendants of those who were driven out when the village was CHAP. depopulated ; and it is not a trifling matter that...enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence." * A township in its simplest form is under a Headman (B), who is only spoken of in Menu township as... | |
 | Mountstuart Elphinstone - 1841 - 656 страници
...those who were driven out when the village was CHAR depopulated; and it is not a trifling matter that _ will drive them out, for they will often maintain...enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence." * A township in its simplest form is under a Govern' Headman (B), who is only spoken of in Menu township... | |
 | 1841 - 722 страници
...the people of India through all the revolutions and changes which they have suffered ; and is in a degree conducive to their happiness and to the enjoyment of a great portion of their freedom and independence.'' Now, was he to be told, that those people had no proprietary in the... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 1074 страници
...success. This union of the village communities each one forming a separate little state in itself, has contributed more than any other cause to the preservation...to their happiness, and to the enjoyment of a great proportion of freedom and independence. (1832, Commons' Rev. Committee, p. 29.) It is difficult to... | |
 | Sarah Tucker - 1848 - 414 страници
...return. The sons will take the places of their fathers ; the same site for the village, the same position for the houses, the same lands will be re-occupied...enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence." * The boundaries of their lands are accurately defined and jealously guarded under the superintendence... | |
 | 1853 - 582 страници
...preservation of the people of India through all the changes and revolutions they have suffered, and was in a high degree conducive to their happiness, and...enjoyment of a great portion of freedom and independence." Far different has been the method of the Company. Wherever their rule came, they destroyed every vestige... | |
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This union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little state in itself, has, I conceive, contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India, through all the revolutions and changes which they have suffered,... 
