 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 722 страници
...schools. England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion by anything better than the ourangoutang or the tiger." Napoleon also learned at Milan that England had... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - 1862 - 578 страници
...sons. « Were we to be driven out of India this day, » said one of her most illustrious statesmen, « nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed,...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-oulang or the tiger. » (1) And long years after, in 1858, a writer devoted to her interests... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 страници
...the social improvement of cities, still it must be said as he did—how many years ago 1—" Were we driven out of India this day, nothing would remain...possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." For how much is it better now ? Bring your cities... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - 1863 - 664 страници
...eons. " Were we to be driven out of India this day," said one of her most illustrious statesmen, " nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger."* And long years after, in 1858, a writer devoted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1864 - 588 страници
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1864 - 994 страници
...the social improvement of cities, still it must be said, as he did—how many years ago !—" Were we driven out of India this day, nothing would remain...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang, or the tiger." For how much is it better now? Bring your cities... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - 1864 - 652 страници
...sons. " Were we to be driven out of India this day," said one of her most illustrious statesmen, u nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed,...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the orang-outang or the tiger."* And long years after, in 1858, a writer devoted to her interests could... | |
 | Algernon West - 1867 - 204 страници
...of every other description has left " some monument, either of state or beneficence, " behind him. Were we to be driven out of India " this day, nothing...during the inglorious period of our " dominion by anything better than the ourang-outang " or the tiger." If in future years India shall cease to be... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - 530 страници
...said, " England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the orangoutang or the tiger." But that reproach no longer applies. Some of the greatest bridges erected... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - 518 страници
...said, " England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the orangoutang or the tiger." But that reproach no longer applies. Some of the greatest bridges erected... | |
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