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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.689

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.689

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### [c10.689](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.689)

1873.—“The pliable, plastic, receptive Baboo of Bengal eagerly avails himself of this system (of English education) partly from a servile wish to please the \*Sahib logue\*, and partly from a desire to obtain a Government appointment.”—\*Fraser’s Mag.\*, August, 209.

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