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... dealing with the various episodes , and the style is clear and graphic . The volumes are supplied with many useful maps , and the appendix include notes on Indian law and on recent books about India . " - Globe . " Mr Keene has the ...
... dealing with the various episodes , and the style is clear and graphic . The volumes are supplied with many useful maps , and the appendix include notes on Indian law and on recent books about India . " - Globe . " Mr Keene has the ...
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... dealing with such a period of our history in the East , besides being interesting , contains many lessons . It is written in a style that will be popular with general readers . " - Athenæum . " It strikes one as the best thing he has ...
... dealing with such a period of our history in the East , besides being interesting , contains many lessons . It is written in a style that will be popular with general readers . " - Athenæum . " It strikes one as the best thing he has ...
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... dealing with life in Burmah we are given a pleasant insight into Eastern life ; and to those interested in India and our other Eastern possessions , the opinions Mr Paske offers and the suggestions he makes will be delightful reading ...
... dealing with life in Burmah we are given a pleasant insight into Eastern life ; and to those interested in India and our other Eastern possessions , the opinions Mr Paske offers and the suggestions he makes will be delightful reading ...
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... dealing with points which specially affect his own branch of the service , but the whole book is well worth study . " - Manchester Guardian . " Must be pronounced a technical book in the main , although its author expressly states that ...
... dealing with points which specially affect his own branch of the service , but the whole book is well worth study . " - Manchester Guardian . " Must be pronounced a technical book in the main , although its author expressly states that ...
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... dealing with the period from 1782 to 1807. Nothing could be more impartial than the spirit in which he deals with the great questions involved . He makes the actual facts , as recorded by these letters , written at the time , speak for ...
... dealing with the period from 1782 to 1807. Nothing could be more impartial than the spirit in which he deals with the great questions involved . He makes the actual facts , as recorded by these letters , written at the time , speak for ...
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