[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924) › c55.10 # Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c55.10 Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c55.10 - **Language:** English ### [c55.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55.10) ³ "With this (tenacity) they (the Hindus) have retained a costly possession, that "inclination towards the highest intellectual attainments which runs through their whole "history. This treasure is still vigorous in the hearts of the best Indians, and appears "the more certainly to promise a brighter future."—Duncker, \*History of Antiquity\*, (1852-57) IV. ch. 10. - [Previous: c55.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55.9) - [Next: c55.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55.11) - [Up: c55](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.jayaswal-1924.c55.10) · Pramāṇa