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The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c5.s2.15

The Beautiful Tree: Indigenous Indian Education in the Eighteenth Century c5.s2.15

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c5.s2.15

6. Subsequently to my arrival in Canara, I had endeavored to persuade some of the original farmers, the Bunts, to send their nephews (for they are the heirs, not the sons) to Mangalore for education—without success. A Christian school has been established in which Latin and Portuguese alone are taught.