...to the directors of the East India Company : — " Upon my arrival, I am sorry to say, I found your affairs in a condition so nearly desperate as would...not been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their owu immediate advantages. The sudden and, among many, the unwarrantable acquisition of riches had introduced...

...aifairs in a condition so nearly desperate as *o«)d have alarmed any set of men whose sense of honour W duty to their employers had not been estranged by...eager pursuit of their own immediate advantages. The and, among many, the unwarrantable acquisition of [who was so entitled to say this?], had introduced...

...letter to the Directors, dated September 20th, 1765: Upon my arrival, I am sorry to say, I found your affairs in a condition so nearly desperate as would...duty to their employers had not been estranged by the too-eager pursuit of their own immediate advantages. The sudden, and among many the unwarrantable,...

...Governors or Council may be effectually prevented. 2d Upon my Arrival I am sorry to say I found your Affairs in a Condition so nearly desperate as would have alarmed any set of Men, whose sense of Honor and Duty to their Employers had not been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own immediate...

...letter to the Directors, dated September 20th, 1765: Upon my arrival, I am sorry to say, I found your affairs in a condition so nearly desperate as would...and duty to their employers had not been estranged hy the too-eager pursuit of their own immediate advantages. The sudden, and among many the unwarrantable,...

...of these times. We give a few paragraphs below: " Upon my arrival, I am sorry to say, I found your affairs in a condition so nearly desperate as would...been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own advantage. The sudden, and, among many, the unwarrantable acquisition of riches, had introduced luxury...

...Governors or Council may be effectually prevented. 2d Upon my Arrival I am sorry to say I found your Affairs in a Condition so nearly desperate as would have alarmed any set of Men, whose sense of Honor and Duty to their Employers had not been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own immediate...

...effectua 1 Mj prevented. ad Upon my Arrival I am sorry to say I found your Affairs in a Condition ^o nearly desperate as would have alarmed any set of Men, whose sense of Hon or and Duty to their Employers had not been estranged by the too eager pursuit o>f their own immediate...

...of the East India Company, described the servants of the Company as corrupt, and railing against the set of men whose sense of honour and duty to their employers had been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own immediate advantages.''4 Even one Governor-General...

...to describe Olive's work in Olive's own words. " 2. Upon my arrival, I am sorry to say, I found your affairs in a condition so nearly desperate as would...been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own advantage. The sudden, and, among many, the unwarrantable acquisition of riches, had introduced luxury...