Obituary: Edward Backhouse Eastwick… (1883)
“ He early devoted himself to the study of Oriental languages, and in a few years passed examinations in Hindustani, Maráthí, Persian, Gujarátí, and Kanarese, obtaining the rewards for high proficiency. ”
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“Obituary: Edward Backhouse Eastwick, distinguished oriental scholar”, published in 1883, is a work by . It explores elements such as Hindustani and years.
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Obituary: Edward Backhouse Eastwick… (1883)
“ In 1859 he was appointed to the political department of the India Office. In 1860 he was called to the bar at the Middle Temple, and also made Secretary of Legation at the Court of Persia. He returned to England in 1863, in the same year publishing "The Journal of a Diplomate." In 1864 he went to Venezuela as commissioner for settling a loan to that Government. ”
