 | Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 506 страници
...palaces, no schools, built no bridges, made no reservoirs, and that, were we suddenly driven out of India, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orangoutang or tho tiger.' Our sportsmen in India have left but few hyasnas,... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1879 - 464 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...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." But that reproach no longer exists. Some of the... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1880 - 552 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 ouran-outang or the tiger. 2B I shall certainly endeavor to modulate myself... | |
 | Sir William Patrick Andrew - 1884 - 482 страници
...power, but of utility and beneficence, which would for ever wipe away the fiercely indignant reproach, that, ' were we to be driven out of India this day,...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.' ' A reproach more undeserved we believe was never... | |
 | Sir William Patrick Andrew - 1884 - 418 страници
...utility and beneficence, which would 152 CONCLUSION. for ever wipe away the fiercely indignant reproach, that, ' were we to be driven out of India this day,...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.'' A reproach more undeserved we believe was never... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 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 ourangoutang or the tiger. "There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1884 - 140 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. CLXVII. You ascended the throne with a declared,... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1884 - 482 страници
...schools, nor palaces. If to-morrow we were expelled from Hindostan, nothing would remain to indicate that it had been possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion by any better tenants than the ourangoutang or the tiger." This fine burst of imagination, even though I consider... | |
 | Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1884 - 482 страници
...schools, nor palaces. If to-morrow we were expelled from Hindostan, nothing would remain to indicate that it had been possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion by any better tenants than the ourangoutang or the tiger." This fine burst of imagination, even though I consider... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1886 - 550 страници
...other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to l»e 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. That was spoken at the close of 1783. Two months... | |
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