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Page vi - India has been governed by the Crown under the control of Parliament, and the facts and figures which I have given seem to me to show that, taking the standards of advance which are employed to test the progress of Western countries, there is no country in Europe which, according to
Page vi - criteria, and regard being had to the point of departure, has advanced during the same period more rapidly and farther than British