| Samuel Johnson - India - 1873 - 834 pages
...foreign trade. In the early days of Foreign the Roman Empire, it was a great commer- Relation»cial centre for the merchants of Italy and Egypt, as it...and just provisions ; and a high respect for trade is shown by the permission granted the Brahmans, in violation of caste, to earn their support by assuming... | |
| Samuel Johnson - India - 1873 - 822 pages
...foreign trade. In the early days of Foreign the Roman Empire, it was a great commer- Rela»°nscial centre for the merchants of Italy and Egypt, as it was at a mucli earlier period for all Asiatic races, from Phoenicia in the West to China in the East. The oldest... | |
| Gauranga Nath Banerjee - India - 1921 - 92 pages
...mention of the Indian merchants ; in the early days of the Roman Empire, India was a great commercial centre for the merchants of Italy and Egypt, as it...races from Phoenicia in the West to China in the East. In more than one epoch, the resources of India, natural and industrial, as well as intellectual, have... | |
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