 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 650 pages
...European science and literature among the leading classes of society. A more familiar and extended acquaintance with the English language would, to the...prominent an object, as to lay the ground for its graduallybecoming at least the established vehicle of legal and official business. The English tongue... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 648 pages
...European science and literature among the leading classes of society. A more familiar and extended acquaintance with the English language would, to the...language ought to form so prominent an object, as to lay die ground for its gradually becoming at least the established vehicle of legal and official business.... | |
 | Baman Das Basu - Education - 1867 - 230 pages
...above alluded to remarks, in which I still more cordially concur, that a more familiar and extended acquaintance with the English language would, to the...language ought to form so prominent an object as to lay ground for its gradually becoming at least the established vehicle of legal and official business.... | |
 | Baman Das Basu - Education - 1867 - 228 pages
...the natives, the complete knowledge of our language ought to form so prominent an object as to lay ground for its gradually becoming at least the established...vehicle of legal and official business. The English tongue would in India, as in America, be the lasting monument of our dominion ; * *" So it was selfishness,... | |
 | Ramananda Chatterjee - India - 1910 - 738 pages
...above alluded to remarks, in which I still more cordially concur, that a more familiar and extended acquaintance with the English language would, to the...language ought to form so prominent an object as to lay ground for its gradually becoming at least the established vehicle of legal and official business.... | |
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I still more cordially concur, that a more familiar and extended acquaintance with the English language would, to the natives, be the surest source of intellectual improvement, and might become the most durable tie between Britain and India. In any plan,... 