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... fact , would not show , hence not a shot was fired . The three together produced no results beyond the loss to pauper India of a quarter of a million sterling . At the same time an active policy was being pushed from end to end of our ...
... fact , would not show , hence not a shot was fired . The three together produced no results beyond the loss to pauper India of a quarter of a million sterling . At the same time an active policy was being pushed from end to end of our ...
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... fact recognised by both Powers , as well as by the Afghans themselves . Whether it would be wise for either to do so is a question on which there is still division of opinion . The initial expenses would be heavy , but the net cost of ...
... fact recognised by both Powers , as well as by the Afghans themselves . Whether it would be wise for either to do so is a question on which there is still division of opinion . The initial expenses would be heavy , but the net cost of ...
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... fact that each class has its own inherited intelli- gence , some being low and some high in the grada- tion from anthropoid ape to most developed man . Each too and this is the governing factor for all mankind , individuals as well as ...
... fact that each class has its own inherited intelli- gence , some being low and some high in the grada- tion from anthropoid ape to most developed man . Each too and this is the governing factor for all mankind , individuals as well as ...
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... fact of his being a land - grabber and a non - resident Hindu would not ordinarily excite popular sentiment against him ; but unfortunately money - lenders have rarely much sympathy with their debtors , and con- sequently exact rents ...
... fact of his being a land - grabber and a non - resident Hindu would not ordinarily excite popular sentiment against him ; but unfortunately money - lenders have rarely much sympathy with their debtors , and con- sequently exact rents ...
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... fact , from which the people of a province have occasionally suffered . The contention that the initiative lies with Dis- trict Officers , whose representations are always duly considered , is no answer , because District Officers have ...
... fact , from which the people of a province have occasionally suffered . The contention that the initiative lies with Dis- trict Officers , whose representations are always duly considered , is no answer , because District Officers have ...
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