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The Life of Sir Thomas Munro, Late Governor of Madras: With Extracts from ... - Page 412
by George Robert Gleig - 1830
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Among Indian Rajahs and Ryots: A Civil Servant's Recollections & Impressions ...

Sir Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser - Bengal (India) - 1911 - 454 pages
...by Sir Thomas Munro of Madras, to the effect that any expenses which may be incurred in education " will be amply repaid by the improvement of the country ; for the general diffusion of knowledge is invariably followed by more orderly habits, by increasing industry, by a taste for the comforts of...
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Selections from Educational Records, Volume 1

National Archives of India - 1920 - 252 pages
...all and only a small portion of them are public grants, and this small portion belongs chiefly to the teachers of Theology, Law and Astronomy. Whatever...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people. 8. It will be advisable to appoint...
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Selections from Educational Records: 1781-1839, edited by H. Sharp

Education - 1920 - 262 pages
...all and only a small portion of them are public grants, and this small portion belongs chiefly to the teachers of Theology, Law and Astronomy. Whatever...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people. 8. It will be advisable to appoint...
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East India (Calcutta University Commission): Report of the ..., Volume 6

India. Calcutta University Commission - Universities and colleges - 1920 - 400 pages
...Thomas Munro, in words used many years since, that any expense which may be incurred for this object " will be amply repaid by the improvement of the country...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people." APPENDIX IV. MEMORANDUM ON...
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The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History ..., Volume 2

George Anderson - 1921 - 196 pages
...realised the necessity of increased expenditure, but were confident that any expense incurred would be " amply repaid by the improvement of the country...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people." A Statement of Educational...
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Selections from Educational Records, Volume 2

National Archives of India - 1922 - 538 pages
...Thomas Munro, in words used many years since, that any expense which may be incurred for this object " will be amply re-paid by the improvement of the country...more orderly habits, by increasing industry, by a test for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people."...
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Madras Journal of Literature and Science, Volume 16

1851 - 604 pages
...endowments., which may be found available. "Whatever expense," Sir Thomas Munro adds, " Government msy incur in the education of the people, will be amply...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people." The minute of Sir Thomas Munro...
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 47

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1854 - 498 pages
...Thomas Munro, in words used many years since, that any expense which may be incurred for this object, " will be amply repaid by the improvement of the country...industry, by a taste for the comforts of life, by 'exertion to acquire them, and by the growing prosperity of the people." We are, &c. (signed) J. OLIPHANT....
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