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General Sir Richard Meade and the Feudatory States of Central and Southern India; A Record of Forty-Three Year's Service as Soldier, Political Officer and Administrator

General Sir Richard Meade and the Feudatory States of Central and Southern India; A Record of Forty-Three Year's Service as Soldier, Political Officer and Administrator


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 Excerpt: ...presented. "The young Maharaja," says Meade in his report, "has already acquired a singular amount of quiet selfpossession. His disposition is extremely amiable and he is most anxious to learn what he ought to do, and I have no doubt that with proper care and attention he will turn out well." 1 Two out of the three fulfilled their promise, but one of them subsequently gave much trouble and had to be exiled from Baroda. EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG GAEKWAR. 225 With this object in view the greatest care was taken in arranging for the young Chiefs education. And one of Meade's last official acts, as Special Commissioner, was to select as His Highness's tutor Mr. J. A. Elliot, of the Bombay Civil Service, an old Harrow boy, who had served in the Education Department in Berar, a selection which proved a happy one; and to draw up a scheme of training and instruction based upon the system successfully pursued in the case of the Maharaja of Mysore. The scheme provided that His Highness should be well grounded in the three languages likely to be of practical use to him as Ruler--Guzarati (the vernacular of his territory), Marathi (the language of his tribe) and English, and in all the elements of a high class education. But his education was by no means to be confined to book-learning, but include athletic and military training, riding and games; and every opportunity was to be taken to improve his mind by travel and make him personally acquainted with every portion of his scattered territory. Moreover he was to be taught, not in seclusion, but in a class composed of lads about his own age, of good position and intelligence, who could compete with him in his studies and join in his games and sports; and on the 18th October, about a month before Meade ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781151229991
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 138
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151229997
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 259 gr

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