 I deem it proper to apprise your lordship that, as a mere point of honour, I am disposed to compromise, or even to abandon that demand, if it should ultimately prove to be the only obstacle to a satisfactory adjustment...  The History of the British Empire in India - Side 12av Edward Thornton - 1843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | James Mill - 1817 - 806 sider
...demand which has been so repeatedly, and so urgently made, for the release of the British residency, if it should ultimately prove to be the only obstacle...to a satisfactory adjustment of affairs with Dowlut Row Scindia." With regard to the second, he says, " It is, in my decided opinion, desirable to abandon... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1826 - 626 sider
...that, as he considered it a mere point of honour, he would certainly be disposed to do so, should it ultimately prove to be the only obstacle to a satisfactory adjustment of affairs with that chieftain. No opportunity was afforded of judging of the impression which this extreme solicitude... | |
 | James Mill - 1840 - 712 sider
...demand which has been so repeatedly, and so urgently made, for the release of the Britsh Residency, if it should ultimately prove to be the only obstacle...satisfactory adjustment of affairs with Dowlut Rao Sindia." With regard to the second, he says, " It is, in my decided opinion, desirable to abandon our... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1859 - 690 sider
...to the disgrace which it involved. The governor-general continues, "but I deem it proper to apprise your lordship that, as a mere point of honour" —...might be misinterpreted, and that it might lead to demanda on the part of Scindia with which we could not comply without a sacrifice of dignity and interest... | |
 | James Grant - 1876 - 602 sider
...the British Resident ; but I deem it proper to apprise your lordship that, as a mere point of honour, I am disposed to compromise, or even to abandon that...adjustment of affairs with Dowlut Rao Scindia ; and I have hitherto been induced to support it by the apprehension that the motives of such a concession... | |
 | 1880 - 612 sider
...he is disposed to compromise, or even to abandon, the demand for the release of the British Resident if it should ultimately prove to be the only obstacle to a satisfactory adjustment.' Surely the release of the Resident, with an ample apology for the detention, should have been the indispensable... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1880 - 514 sider
...he is disposed to compromise, or even to abandon, the demand for the release of the British Resident if it should ultimately prove to be the only obstacle to a satisfactory adjustment." Surely the release of the Eesident, with an ample apology for the detention, should have been the indispensable... | |
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