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 where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down : revolution succeeds... India and the Gospel: Or, An Empire for the Messiah - Page 36by William Clarkson - 1851 - 330 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1855 - 782 pages
...its constitution. " The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are aH masters in turn; but the village communities... | |
| Edward Thornton - Great Britain - 1835 - 422 pages
...village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing that they want within themselves, themselves, and almost independent of any foreign...dynasty tumbles down, revolution succeeds to revolution, Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Siek, English, are all masters in their turn ; but the village communities... | |
| Mountstuart Elphinstone - India - 1841 - 656 pages
...weight of his authority. " The village communities are little republics, having nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent...dynasty tumbles down \ revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sik, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village community... | |
| Asia - 1841 - 722 pages
...nearly every thing they can want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relation. They seem to last where nothing else lasts ; dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in their turn ; but the... | |
| Sarah Tucker - Missions - 1848 - 414 pages
...India are very different in these respects from ours. They are all little separate " republics, having everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relation. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution... | |
| India - 1850 - 560 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republies having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds to revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh and English are all masters in turn, but the village communities... | |
| Charles Raikes - British - 1852 - 286 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities... | |
| Charles Raikes - British - 1852 - 288 pages
...Lord Metcalfe : — " the village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, and English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities... | |
| sir John William Kaye - British - 1854 - 674 pages
...its constitution. The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down. Revolution succeeds to revolution. Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities... | |
| Charles Theophilus Metcalfe Baron Metcalfe, Sir John William Kaye - 1854 - 670 pages
...its constitution. The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down. Revolution succeeds to revolution. Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village communities... | |
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