Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan, or The central and western Rajput states of India . the more remote fromcivilization, the more tractable and easy was the object to manage,more especially the Bhil.^ But these children of nature wereincorporated in the demesnes of the feudal chiefs, who when theyfound our system did not extend to perpetual control, returned totheir old habits of oppression : this provoked retaliation, whichto subdue requires more power than the Rana yet possesses, and,in the anomalous state of our alliances, will always be an em-barrassing task to whosoever may exercise pol
Annals and antiquities of Rajasthan, or The central and western Rajput states of India . the more remote fromcivilization, the more tractable and easy was the object to manage,more especially the Bhil.^ But these children of nature wereincorporated in the demesnes of the feudal chiefs, who when theyfound our system did not extend to perpetual control, returned totheir old habits of oppression : this provoked retaliation, whichto subdue requires more power than the Rana yet possesses, and,in the anomalous state of our alliances, will always be an em-barrassing task to whosoever may exercise political control. In conclusion, it is to be hoped that the years of oppressionthat have swept the land will be held in remembrance by theprotecting power, and that neither petulance nor indolence willlessen the benevolence which restored life to Mewar. or mar thepicture of comparative happiness it created. ^ Sir John Malcolms wise and philanthropic measures for the reclama-tion of this race in Malwa wiU sup2:)ort my assertions [Memoir of CentralIndia, 2nd ed. i. 516 ff., ii. 179 ff.]-. , CO TO r^ 0 o m fl 3, o 0) q;03 g cS o (C Q o 33aiSg3 33 Po 03 to P o 000 ?am *jo ?2*.2^2a tl o ^ !-i fH^ 0 13 S • (D a> © ni > t>> ©„©^- i53 fln3 t>0 00000 00000000 00000000 000 00000000 0000000000 0000000000 00 „? =* a *ccCQWcbO .3 CIS dMQcq ^£ ^H <p d O,o3^ o3 03 eg .:3,3 flfl ^ eg eg ft^ fl^j3 Si! ^ tg (S TO CO 035h o QJ a ^ -?C»!» -3436D&X)3 3 ?sg 03 t?to g: ..„oll 111i o^& eg 03 eg cgj3 03 eg o3 P^priP^tfH PiP4pH
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