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The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record July 1892

1892

The words were not a less gruesome counterfeit of the spirit and the letter of that Constitution than the " Princesse du Pays de Porcelaine" was of the ladies of Japan of the art of Japan and be it added also of the art of Europe. [...] As the Government of India said in 1888 " many authorities hold that the growth'of trade and revenue is due to a succession ctf several good.haryests to the increased energy shown of late years ilk the construction of railways to the cheapening of the cost of sea-transport and to the opening of the Suez Canal rather than to the fall in exchange." That this is the true view has been amply c [...] The retreat of venerated ascetics it is the public treasury of sacred books the peaceful resort of congregations of the devout who come.to hear the preaching of the law and the national village school where in return for the daily support of the mendicant monks every boy of the population is free to attend without invitation and without fee and where systematic instruction and regular disc [...] Setting out with the exercise of his own personal ifluence it was as the private and honoured friend of some of the chief dignitaries of the Monastic Order that the governor prevailed upon a few of the principal monasteries of Rangoon and Moulmein to introduce for the first time alternately with the sacred palm-lef texts exclusively in use hitherto the reading and study of books in the Burme [...] From the cautious beginning thus made and attended with such unlooked-for success the gradual attraction to the scheme of the heads of monasteries throughout the province and the complete incorporation of the timhonoured village school system indigenous to the country with the machinery of the civil administration was only a work of time.
government politics public policy
Pages
267
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120018
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iv unknown view
Japan and Her Constitution
1-10 F.T. Prggott view
Is the Fall in Silver in any Way a Benefit to India?
11-28 unknown view
An Episode in Burmese History
29-42 P.H. view
Physical Geography of Persia
43-48 C.E. Biddulph view
Sea-Voyages by Hindus
49-55 S.E. Gopalacharlu view
Formosa: an Island Wiht a Romantic History
56-73 Colonei Man view
My Russian Records or a Stroll Through my Library
74-78 R. Michell view
Some Further Notes on the Existence of Dwarf Tribes South of Mount Atlas
79-84 R.G. Haliburton view
Eurqpean Interests in Africa
85-92 C.H.E. Carmichae view
Uganda
93-101 Robert W. Felkin view
Financial Position of Astralasia
102-109 George Levfy view
Bengali Philology and Ethnography
110-123 Charles Johnston view
Observations on Dr. Tsuboi’s Discovery of Artificlil Caves in Japan
124-128 W.G Aston view
Remarks on Ibrahim Hakki Bey’s Article
129-140 Hyde Clarke view
Legends Songs and Customs of Dardistan
141-148 unknown view
Miscellaneous Notes of the Late Sir Walter Elliot
149-164 unknown view
The Pelasgi and Their Modern Descendants
165-180 unknown view
An Indian Rajah at Home
181-194 J. P. D’Eremao view
Oriental Congress News Correspondence Notes Etc
195-223 unknown view
Summary of Events
224-249 unknown view
Reviews and Notices
250-262 unknown view