Speeches and Writings, Volume 1H.W. Cave, 1929 - Constitutional history |
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Page 38
... less and less available with the increasing strain of the Empire on Great Britain . Nor is it right that we should add to her burdens by our helpless- The splendid stand that the Sinhalese made against Europeans for three centuries ...
... less and less available with the increasing strain of the Empire on Great Britain . Nor is it right that we should add to her burdens by our helpless- The splendid stand that the Sinhalese made against Europeans for three centuries ...
Page 298
... less efficiently and with not less satis- faction to the people they ruled ; ( c ) the improved facilities of communication that now exist owing to the extension of railways and roads ; and ( d ) the great advance made by the people ...
... less efficiently and with not less satis- faction to the people they ruled ; ( c ) the improved facilities of communication that now exist owing to the extension of railways and roads ; and ( d ) the great advance made by the people ...
Page 319
... less wide - spread than the British found it in Burma . The Ceylon Census Com- missioner ( 1911 ) notes that in 1891 Burma showed a higher proportion of male literates than Ceylon in 1901 , but has fallen off during the 20 years ending ...
... less wide - spread than the British found it in Burma . The Ceylon Census Com- missioner ( 1911 ) notes that in 1891 Burma showed a higher proportion of male literates than Ceylon in 1901 , but has fallen off during the 20 years ending ...
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