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1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved candidates

with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier Williams (pictured), an
Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing to work in British India.
The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative philology. The election
came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion. Williams saw the study of
Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw his work as also valuable
for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates through manifestos and
advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains to Oxford were provided
on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast votes. Williams won by a
majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish thThe 1860 Boden
Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved candidates with different
approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated
Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing to work in British India. The other, Max
Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative philology. The election came as Britain
debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion. Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool
in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw his work as also valuable for its own sake.
Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates through manifestos and advertisements, and
received newspaper endorsements. Special trains to Oxford were provided on the day of the
election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast votes. Williams won by a majority of more
than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit
election at the University of Oxford involved candidates with different approaches
to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman
and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a
German-born specialist in comparative philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in
India following the 1857 rebellion. Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion
of India to Christianity. Müller saw his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled
for the votes of Oxford graduates through manifestos and advertisements, and received
newspaper endorsements. Special trains to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7
December 1860, for non-residents to cast votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220
votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at
the University of Oxford involved candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship.
One was Monier Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to
those preparing to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist
in comparative philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857
rebellion. Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity.
Müller saw his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford
graduates through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements.
Special trains to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-
residents to cast votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped
to establish thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of
Oxford involved candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish
thThe 1860 Boden Professor of Sanskrit election at the University of Oxford involved
candidates with different approaches to Sanskrit scholarship. One was Monier
Williams (pictured), an Oxford-educated Englishman and teacher of Sanskrit to those preparing
to work in British India. The other, Max Müller, was a German-born specialist in comparative
philology. The election came as Britain debated its role in India following the 1857 rebellion.
Williams saw the study of Sanskrit as a tool in the conversion of India to Christianity. Müller saw
his work as also valuable for its own sake. Both men battled for the votes of Oxford graduates
through manifestos and advertisements, and received newspaper endorsements. Special trains
to Oxford were provided on the day of the election, 7 December 1860, for non-residents to cast
votes. Williams won by a majority of more than 220 votes. Thereafter, he helped to establish ths