Note 1005 — BOOK V. BIOGRAPHY.
Reading edition
E. India Register and Directory (Hatchard), year 1807, pp. xxiv. seq. “Preliminary view of the establishment of the E. India College.” These two branches of the Haileybury programme correspond in their subjects to the Competitive and the Further examinations of candidates for the Civil Service of India as at present conducted. Malthus claims the credit of making the test in Oriental languages a necessary condition of final appointment (Statements, p. 100).