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... India at the time , gave an unfortunate direc- tion to the new policy , and that direction was persisted in even after Asiatic conditions altered . The north - west limit of British possessions lay far within the natural Indian frontier ...
... India at the time , gave an unfortunate direc- tion to the new policy , and that direction was persisted in even after Asiatic conditions altered . The north - west limit of British possessions lay far within the natural Indian frontier ...
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... India . Let it be clear from the first that , in matters purely of opinion , Roberts was no freer from illusion ... India , represented , as few others in the Indian army did , the older tradition ; trained at Peshawar in the days of ...
... India . Let it be clear from the first that , in matters purely of opinion , Roberts was no freer from illusion ... India , represented , as few others in the Indian army did , the older tradition ; trained at Peshawar in the days of ...
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... India will always remain a fundamental document in the history of our Indian dominion . From its pages , from Lord Roberts's own corre- spondence , especially between 1878 and 1880 , and from his many memoranda , it is easy to construct ...
... India will always remain a fundamental document in the history of our Indian dominion . From its pages , from Lord Roberts's own corre- spondence , especially between 1878 and 1880 , and from his many memoranda , it is easy to construct ...
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