| Mason C. Hoadley, Christer Gunnarsson - 1996 - 258 страници
...Deventer 1865-6: 330-1) Metcalf: "The Village Communities are little Republics, having nearly everything they want within themselves, and almost independent...last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty rumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution: Hindoo, Patán, Mogul, Mahratta, Sik, English are all... | |
| Thomas R. Metcalf - 1997 - 264 страници
...insisted that the village communities were 'little republics, having nearly everything that they can want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations'. They seem to last, he continued, 'where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds to... | |
| Arnold Wright - 1999 - 928 страници
...Commons in 1832 : " The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last when nothing else lasts. Dynasty follows dynasty, revolution succeeds to revolution; Hindu, Patan,... | |
| David Bills - 2005 - 506 страници
...in 1832 in the following way: The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they want within themselves, and almost independent...Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution. . ., but the village community remains the same . . . This little state in itself, has,... | |
| A.R. Desai - 2023 - 482 страници
...self-sufficient village survived. "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 within themselves where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds... | |
| L. C. A. Knowles, Charles Matthew Knowles - 2005 - 584 страници
...competition was for culti1 Sir Charles Metcalfe, writing in 1830 of Indian village communities, said : " They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Mughal, Marattas, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village... | |
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