 | 1856 - 834 sider
...of the King of Ava, in direct violation of treaty. Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges, should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, Lord Dalhousie... | |
 | Charles Pridham - 1849 - 452 sider
...seas, but other stations might possibly he substituted by the indefatigable activity and enterprise of French, American, Danish, and Irish adventurers....Spencer to condescend to pay some attention to my urgent entreaties." The expedition against Egypt, led by Napoleon Konaparte, diverted the attention of the... | |
 | George Dodd - 1859 - 668 sider
...pre-existing treaty ; and the Marquis of Dalhonsie, acting on a high-sounding dictum of Lord Wellesley, that ' an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames,' resolved... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 886 sider
...of the king, in direct violation of the treaty."* " Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges, should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames,"f the... | |
 | Lionel James Trotter - 1889 - 288 sider
...insult and outrage inflicted by Burmese officers and underlings. Mindful of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges, should be resented as promptly and fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, Dalhousie... | |
 | William Lee-Warner - 1904 - 496 sider
...equally determined to protect British traders, and "holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames," Lord... | |
 | James Andrew Broun Ramsay Marquis of Dalhousie - 1910 - 506 sider
...Ava, in direct violation of the Treaty of Yandaboo. Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, I should,... | |
 | Ramsay Muir - 1915 - 440 sider
...Ava, in direct violation of the treaty of Yandabu. Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, I should,... | |
 | George Anderson, Manilal Bhagwandes Sudebar - 1918 - 216 sider
...Ava, in direct violation of the Treaty of Yandaboo. Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, I should,... | |
 | George Anderson, Manilal Bhagwandas Sudebar - 1918 - 216 sider
...ofAya, in direct /violation of the Treaty of Yandaboo. Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames, I should,... | |
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Holding to the wisdom of Lord Wellesley's maxim, that an insult offered to the British flag at the mouth of the Ganges should be resented as promptly and as fully as an insult offered at the mouth of the Thames... 
