The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volumen181A. Constable, 1895 |
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... tion or inaccuracy , or else incurs legitimate suspicion if it attempts any deviation from the hard dry road of facts , figures , and strict induction of practical conclusions . Nor are retrospective surveys of administrative periods ...
... tion or inaccuracy , or else incurs legitimate suspicion if it attempts any deviation from the hard dry road of facts , figures , and strict induction of practical conclusions . Nor are retrospective surveys of administrative periods ...
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... tion without a parallel in any other part of the world . These States cover an area of nearly 600,000 square miles , and contain a population of more than 66 millions . There are in round numbers 690 of them , varying in size from ...
... tion without a parallel in any other part of the world . These States cover an area of nearly 600,000 square miles , and contain a population of more than 66 millions . There are in round numbers 690 of them , varying in size from ...
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... tion of the protected belt , until we find ourselves burdened with the administration of some unruly people from whose barren hills and narrow valleys no revenue can be extracted , and who can only be quieted by enrolment into a kind of ...
... tion of the protected belt , until we find ourselves burdened with the administration of some unruly people from whose barren hills and narrow valleys no revenue can be extracted , and who can only be quieted by enrolment into a kind of ...
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... tion . The general result is , therefore , that from the shores of the Arabian Sea right round India to the Chinese frontier we have established a broad band of protected territory , sweeping within its circumference Baluchistan ...
... tion . The general result is , therefore , that from the shores of the Arabian Sea right round India to the Chinese frontier we have established a broad band of protected territory , sweeping within its circumference Baluchistan ...
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... tion , overhanging our Indian frontier from near the sources of the Oxus south - eastward to the upper waters of the Mekong , would complete the gradual transformation , which has already begun , of the old political system in Asia into ...
... tion , overhanging our Indian frontier from near the sources of the Oxus south - eastward to the upper waters of the Mekong , would complete the gradual transformation , which has already begun , of the old political system in Asia into ...
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Página 491 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Página 491 - In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port; the vessel puffs her sail: There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners...
Página 490 - THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...
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Página 490 - All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past. Let us alone. What pleasure can we have To war with evil? Is there any peace In ever climbing up the climbing wave? All things have rest, and ripen toward the grave In silence; ripen, fall and cease: Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease.