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" The number of the learned is not only diminished, but the circle of learning, even among those who still devote themselves to it, appears to be considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of... "
A History of Hindu Civilisation During British Rule - Page 160
by Pramatha Nath Bose - 1896
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...doctrines, or with the astrology of the people. The immediate consequence of this state of things i? the disuse, and even actual loss, of many valuable books ; and it has been feared by many, that unless government interfered with a fostering hand, the revival of letters...
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Reports ... Together with the Minutes of Evidence ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the East India Company - 1833 - 1368 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended, that unless Government interpose with a fostering hand, the revival of — BENGAL. MADRAS. BOMBAY. TOTAL. £. £. £. £....
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Calcutta Review, Volume 3

India - 1847 - 556 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended, that unless Government mterpose with a fostering hand, the revival of letters may shortly become hopeless, from a want of...
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Bombay Quarterly Review, Volume 1, Issue 1

India - 1855 - 864 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences arc abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the peculiar religious doctrines of the peoplc."f This state of matters, ho thought, was attributable to the want of that encouragement which...
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A Statistical Account of Bengal, Volume 2

Sir William Wilson Hunter - Bengal (India) - 1875 - 796 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government interpose with a fostering hand, the revival of letters may shortly become hopeless, from a want of...
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A Statistical Account of Bengal, Volume 2

Sir William Wilson Hunter - Bengal (India) - 1875 - 378 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government interpose with a fostering hand, the revival of letters may shortly become hopeless, from a want of...
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Lord Minto in India: Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto ...

Gilbert Elliot Earl of Minto - Great Britain - 1880 - 452 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government interposes with a fostering hand, the revival of letters may become hopeless, from a want of books,...
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Lord Minto in India. Life and Letters of Gilbert Elliot, First Earl of Minto ...

Gilbert Elliot Earl of Minto - British - 1880 - 1048 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government interposes with a fostering hand, the i Minute by the Governor General revival of letters may become...
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Rāmtanu Lahiri, Brahman and Reformer: A History of the Renaissance in Bengal ...

Śibanātha Śāstrī - Bengal (India) - 1907 - 314 pages
...considerably constricted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...things is the disuse, and even actual loss, of many books; and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government takes action in the matter, the revival...
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Indian Problems

Siddha Mohana Mitra - Great Britain - 1908 - 440 pages
...considerably contracted. The abstract sciences are abandoned, polite literature is neglected, and no branch of learning cultivated but what is connected with the...things is the disuse and even actual loss of many books, and it is to be apprehended that, unless Government interpose with a fostering hand, the revival...
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