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... Government institu- tion , founded in 1771 , before the island became a British possession , and in which degrees were conferred in the three faculties of divinity , law , and physic , under regulations confirmed by the Crown , and ...
... Government institu- tion , founded in 1771 , before the island became a British possession , and in which degrees were conferred in the three faculties of divinity , law , and physic , under regulations confirmed by the Crown , and ...
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... Government , although in form despotic , had been undertaken all for the people and by the people ; and that , under the Rajah's beneficent sway , war and rapine had been replaced by peace and order , Malay oppression by organised rule ...
... Government , although in form despotic , had been undertaken all for the people and by the people ; and that , under the Rajah's beneficent sway , war and rapine had been replaced by peace and order , Malay oppression by organised rule ...
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... from Singa- pore , to which place he had run over in an E. I. Government steamer , to consult Major Faber and Mr. Thomson , the mili- MALAY MOHAMMEDANISM 33 tary and civil engineers there , about 32 MEMOIRS OF FRANCIS THOMAS MCDOUGALL.
... from Singa- pore , to which place he had run over in an E. I. Government steamer , to consult Major Faber and Mr. Thomson , the mili- MALAY MOHAMMEDANISM 33 tary and civil engineers there , about 32 MEMOIRS OF FRANCIS THOMAS MCDOUGALL.
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... Government , but , beyond the gift of rice already mentioned , this home school , which they always considered of primary importance to the cause , was maintained by the mission and its friends . Many good people at home assisted in its ...
... Government , but , beyond the gift of rice already mentioned , this home school , which they always considered of primary importance to the cause , was maintained by the mission and its friends . Many good people at home assisted in its ...
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... Government will rapidly rise in wealth , power , and influence . Their manners are very pleasing , and , though naturally reserved and slow in giving their confidence , when that is gained I think they may be fully trusted . Of their ...
... Government will rapidly rise in wealth , power , and influence . Their manners are very pleasing , and , though naturally reserved and slow in giving their confidence , when that is gained I think they may be fully trusted . Of their ...
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