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What does 'Grave errors of the East' refer to?

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  1. 'Grave Errors of the East' means that the knowledge of the East was full of errors and unscientific thought according to British officials who began to criticise the orientalist version of earning.
  2. They said Eastern literature was non-serious and light-hearted.

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