When we read in the valuable production of those great Oriental scholars ... those of a Jones, a Wilkings, a Colebrooke, or a Halhed, - we uniformly discover in the Hindus a nation, whose polished manners are the result of a mild disposition and an extensive benevolence.

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in Danino, Michel and Nahar, Sujata The inl'asioll that never was / Song of humanity .1st ed. Delhi: Mother's Institute of Research & Mira Aditi, Mysore, India, 1996.p. 17 quoted in Londhe, S. (2008). A tribute to Hinduism: Thoughts and wisdom spanning continents and time about India and her culture. New Delhi: Pragun Publication.

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