It appears of essential importance that the great change which " has taken place in the British empire in the East should be fully " understood. We have been reluctantly compelled, by events " far beyond our power to control, to assume the duties of lord... A memoir of Central India - Side 264av sir John Malcolm - 1832Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Malcolm - 1823 - 564 sider
...that the on the Con- . , . i T» • ditionof great change which has taken place m the BnPower. " tish Empire in the East should be fully understood. We...Wearied with a state of continued warfare and anarchy, the loss even of power was hardly regretted : halcyon days were anticipated, and men prostrated themselves... | |
| John Malcolm - 1824 - 560 sider
...great change which has taken place in the Brithe British , , _ . . , -„ > ii < « 11 i Power. tish Empire in the East should be fully understood. We...secure basis but the general tranquillity of India. Our present condition is one of apparent repose, but full of danger. With the means we had at our command,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1824 - 624 sider
...caution, and unrelaxing preparation. ' We have been reluctantly compelled,' observes Sir John Malcolm, ' by events far beyond our power to control, to assume...the duties of Lord Paramount of that great continent ; nnd it is now confessed by all, that our dominion con rest upon no secure basis but the general tranquillity... | |
| James Hough - 1824 - 334 sider
...his dominions. Sir John Malcolm*, speaking of the extension of the British Empire in India, says, " We have been reluctantly compelled, by events far beyond our power to controul, to assume the duties of Lord-paramount of that great Continent." " Increase of territory... | |
| James Hough - 1824 - 552 sider
...his dominions. Sir John Malcolm *, speaking of the extension of the British Empire in India, says, " We have been reluctantly compelled, by events far beyond our power to controul, to assume the duties of Lord-paramount of that great Continent." " Increase of territory... | |
| Sir John Malcolm - 1832 - 562 sider
...Courts of Punchay ft ; /low used; plan for their introduction. — Concluding observations. Reflection* IT appears of essential importance that the great...secure basis but the general tranquillity of India. Our present condition is one of apparent repose, but full of danger. With the means we had at our command,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1832 - 600 sider
...Political History of India and the Memoir on Central India. In the latter work I have observed that, " It appears of essential importance that the great...secure basis but the general tranquillity of India. " Our present condition is one of apparent repose, but full of danger. With the means we had at our... | |
| John Malcolm - 1833 - 568 sider
...Political History of India and the Memoir on Central India. In the latter work I have observed that, " It appears of essential importance that the great...secure basis but the '' general tranquillity of India. " Our present condition is one of apparent repose, but full of " danger. With the means we had at our... | |
| John Malcolm - 1833 - 562 sider
...Political History of India and the Memoir on Central India. In the latter work 1 have observed that, " It appears of essential importance that the great...secure basis but the " general tranquillity of India. " This view of the subject applies only to the countries under " our immediate sway. That government... | |
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