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The Calcutta Review July 1896

1896

For though the entire excellence of this title of Indo-German was at once perceived and fully recognised within the bounds of the Fatherland still inchoate but full of young life and vigour in those early days it was not so kindly received across the Rhine or to the east of the Vistula or on the superior side of the Channel ; and the propriety of looking' out for a new name began to be felt on [...] The man who practised in the village a sort of respectable herbalist was one of the witnesses for ;he defence : on the other side the prosecution called attention to the record of the Magistrate containing the fact that the village was on the list and the testimony of the Civil Surgeon who had made a post martens examination of the infant body. [...] The lovely Naiad the summer-capital of the province that clings to the sides of the mountain-basin at whose foot lies the still lake was associated in all our thoughts with memories of happy hours of pleasure or anticipations of repose ; and it was here that the sudden havoc fell all the more terrible because of this contrast. [...] When he is on the hills the severity of the Justice and Historian relaxes in the airy fairness of the Poet : even the caustic wit of the man of the world cools down into humour and compliment. [...] They are in many ways distinct from and superior to the peoples around them and the better class of French feel towards them the same sort of admiration that we have felt towards the Sikhs since the Sutlej Campaign of 845 The Kabyles do not however constitute the bulk of the population and for general purposes it will suffice when talking of the natives' of Algeria to have in one's mind's e
history
Pages
235
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-i unknown view
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
Art. I.—The Indo-Germanic Myth
1-10 Charls Johnston view
Art. II.—Recollections of an Indian Civilian
11-27 Henry Keene view
Art. III.—French Administration in Algeria
28-64 unknown view
Art. IV.—The Kafiristan and the Kafiri Tribes
65-109 H.G. Malor view
Art. V.—The Italian Penal Code
110-147 H.A.D. Phillips view
Art. VI.—Assamese and Bengali
148-166 J.D. Anderson view
Art. VII.—The Bhuiyas
167-192 D.A. Macmillan view
Art. VIII.—Universities in Belgium
193-203 H.G. Keene view
The Quarter
204-216 J.W.F. view
Critical Notices
i-xiii unknown view
Acknowledgements
xiv-xvi unknown view

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