Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 6James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1825 |
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... land , our countrymen had opened an indirect communication with India at a still earlier period . After the discovery of the port of Arch- angel , a Company had been formed to carry on the trade with Russia . This Company imported the ...
... land , our countrymen had opened an indirect communication with India at a still earlier period . After the discovery of the port of Arch- angel , a Company had been formed to carry on the trade with Russia . This Company imported the ...
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... land , and having ar- rived in London , laid his complaint before Government . He was refer- red first to a committee of the Council , and then to the House of Peers . The Company refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of the Peers ...
... land , and having ar- rived in London , laid his complaint before Government . He was refer- red first to a committee of the Council , and then to the House of Peers . The Company refused to acknowledge the jurisdiction of the Peers ...
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... land , and going forth to explore the treasures which his imagination gives to other regions , hitherto known to him only through the me- dium of poetry , fable , and romance . But while the spirit of these first impressions will be ...
... land , and going forth to explore the treasures which his imagination gives to other regions , hitherto known to him only through the me- dium of poetry , fable , and romance . But while the spirit of these first impressions will be ...
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... land of wonders or fairy illusion , and though the industry of the 19th century may have removed many of the plausible theories that darkened the beginning of the 15th , we still have gained little more than a knowledge of its coasts ...
... land of wonders or fairy illusion , and though the industry of the 19th century may have removed many of the plausible theories that darkened the beginning of the 15th , we still have gained little more than a knowledge of its coasts ...
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... land - rent taken by its Government ranks as the principal . " From time immemo- rial , " says Mr. Tucker , " the land has constituted the chief source of revenue in India ; and for plain and obvious reasons : the habits of the great ...
... land - rent taken by its Government ranks as the principal . " From time immemo- rial , " says Mr. Tucker , " the land has constituted the chief source of revenue in India ; and for plain and obvious reasons : the habits of the great ...
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