. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . 10 from Bombay 175 BOMBAY jpngue ; while Hindustani, overstepping theumits o£ Mohammedan communication, has be-come in Bombay, as largely throughout India,ti lingua fnincn, in low and colloquial forms ofwhioli, Hindus of different races become intel-?bgible to each other, and to the Europeans?n-hom some of them serve in divers capacities,and who often learn no other
. The Encyclopaedia of missions. Descriptive, historical, biographical, statistical. With a full assortment of maps, a complete bibliography, and lists of Bible version, missionary societies, mission stations, and a general index . 10 from Bombay 175 BOMBAY jpngue ; while Hindustani, overstepping theumits o£ Mohammedan communication, has be-come in Bombay, as largely throughout India,ti lingua fnincn, in low and colloquial forms ofwhioli, Hindus of different races become intel-?bgible to each other, and to the Europeans?n-hom some of them serve in divers capacities,and who often learn no other native language,ior purposes of education and business, Eng-lisli itself is making rapid progress among allcJasses It is now not only possible, but easylor a European to live in Bombay, to employservants, deal with tradesmen, purchase arti-cles in tbe bazaars, engage in business, and con-verse on all subjects with intelligent natives,Hindu, Mohammedan, or Parsi, without know-ing a single word of any other language thanEnglish. The character of Bombay is determined byits geographical and commercial relations. Itis first and chiefly a business centre. It is notthe capital of a native dynasty and the centreof the life an
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