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PART XXII THE BRITISH EMPIRE BOOK VII, BRITISH INDIA; BOOK VIII, THE OOLONIAL WORLD BASED CHIEFLY UPOlj[ THE FOLLOWING AUTHORITmS A. ALISON, J. J. BOURINOT, G. BRYCE, A. COLVIN, W. CROOKE, M. ELPHINSTONE, J, F. V. FITZGERALD, J. G. GRAY, M. R. GUBBINS, A. P. HILLIER, J. A. HOBSON, W. W. HUNTER, L. JAMES, G. LE BON, A. C. LYALL, T. B. MACAULAY, G. B. MALLE SON, J. MILL, W. F. P. NAPIER, R. ORME, P. H. STANHOPE, S. WALPOLE, H. H. WILSON TOGETHER WITH A REVIEW OF THE EMPIRE, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE COLONIAL WORLD BY LADY LUGARD WITH ADDITIONAL CITATIONS FROM ABUL FAZL, R. ACTON, L. S. AMERY, J. F. BRIGHT, LORD BROUGHAM, W. S. OHURCHILL, J. A. COCKBURN, T. A. COGHLAN, F. CORBYN, J. S. COTTON, J. M. CURRAN, O. DE WET, C. DILKE, DOYLE, J. EVELYN, GHOLAM, HOSSEIN, F. J. GOLDSMID, HAJI MUSTAPHA, W. HARCUS, BISHOP HEBER, T. R. E. HOIJMES, K. JOHNSTON, J. W. KAYE, A. H. KEANE, H. G. KEENE, C. KNIGHT, H. M. LAWRENCE, G. C. LEVEY, J. MoCARTHY, LIEUT. MAODOWELL, O. MAC
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OONTENTS; VOLUME XXII; THE BRITISH EMPIRE; INTRODUOTION; PAGlI; A REVIEW OF THE EMPIRE, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE OOLONIAL; VVORLD, by LADY LUGARD 1; Population of the empire, 2 Divisions and growth of the empire, 5 Administration; of the empire, 9 Industry and trade, 14 Defence of the empire, 18; BOOK VII THE IIISTORY OF BRITISH INDIA; OHAPTER I; THE MOHAMMEDAN AND THE MUGHAL EMPIRES (664-1857 AD) • 21; The Mohammedan conquest i Mahmud of Ghazni, 22 The Afghan dynasty of; Ghor i the Slavc Kings, Ala-ud-Din, Firoz, :md Tughlak, 23 The Mughal invad,ers:; Timur and Baber, 23 The grcat Akbar, "Guardian of Mankind," 26 Selim and; Shah Jahan, 32 Early dynasties in southern India: Madura; the Deccan, 33 The; reign of Aurangzeb, 35 Sir Henry Lawrence on Sivaji, 35 The glory of Aurangzcb,; 37 Last years of Aurangzeb, 38 The decline o