The Life and Correspondence of Charles, Lord Metcalfe: From Unpublished Letters and Journals Preserved by Himself, His Family, and His Friends, 2권R. Bentley, 1854 |
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... means of external defence . In spite of the mutations of Time , at the period of which I am now writing , the fiction of dependence on the Mogul sovereign was still maintained . The ruler of the Deccan was still the Nizam , though his ...
... means of external defence . In spite of the mutations of Time , at the period of which I am now writing , the fiction of dependence on the Mogul sovereign was still maintained . The ruler of the Deccan was still the Nizam , though his ...
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... means of dis- charging it . The Hyderabad State , distressed and embarrassed , ever forestalling its revenues , was not in a condition to secure regularity of payment to such a force . It is not to be doubted that the re- organisation ...
... means of dis- charging it . The Hyderabad State , distressed and embarrassed , ever forestalling its revenues , was not in a condition to secure regularity of payment to such a force . It is not to be doubted that the re- organisation ...
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... mean his uncommon affability - I cannot pretend to say . After remaining with him about a quarter of an hour , we received our leave , and came away . The gentlemen who were intro- duced , presented Nuzzurs ; which struck me as an ...
... mean his uncommon affability - I cannot pretend to say . After remaining with him about a quarter of an hour , we received our leave , and came away . The gentlemen who were intro- duced , presented Nuzzurs ; which struck me as an ...
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... means of additional extortion , and would effectually destroy the very foundation of our probable success , which is ... mean ) , and the Resident ought to be frequently in motion also , to observe the state of the several divisions . I ...
... means of additional extortion , and would effectually destroy the very foundation of our probable success , which is ... mean ) , and the Resident ought to be frequently in motion also , to observe the state of the several divisions . I ...
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... mean time the revenue is actually increased , surely those who suggest the means of so desirable an arrangement ought to be allowed some advantage . But for us this could never have been settled ; and if we made millions by it , the ...
... mean time the revenue is actually increased , surely those who suggest the means of so desirable an arrangement ought to be allowed some advantage . But for us this could never have been settled ; and if we made millions by it , the ...
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administration affairs Agra appointment Assembly believe Bhurtpore British C. T. METCALFE Calcutta Canada character Chundoo-Lall circumstances colony conduct confidence connexion continued cordial Court of Directors Crown David Ochterlony Delhi desire despatch difficulties doubt duty effect endeavor England entertain evil Executive Council expressed favor feeling French-Canadian Governor Governor-General happiness heart honor hope House Hyderabad India influence interests island Jamaica labor letter liberty Lord Auckland Lord Hastings LORD METCALFE Lord Stanley Lord William Bentinck Lordship Lower Canada Madras Majesty's Majesty's Government measures ment Metcalfe's mind Minister mother country native never Nizam's Government opinion Palmer Parliament party political present Press proposed Provinces question received regard render Resident resignation respect Responsible Government retirement seat servant Sir Charles Metcalfe soon spirit statesman success suffering tion trust Upper Canada vernment whilst wish wrote
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191 페이지 - The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down : revolution succeeds to revolution; Hindu, Pathan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English are masters in turn ; but the village communities remain the same...
192 페이지 - Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Moghul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are masters in turn ; but the village communities remain the same." " The union of the village communities, each one forming a separate little State in itself, has, I conceive, contributed more than any other cause to the preservation of the people of India...
108 페이지 - You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.
650 페이지 - If their argument be, that the spread of knowledge may eventually be fatal to our rule in India, I close with them on that point, and maintain that, whatever may be the consequence, it is our duty to communicate the benefits of knowledge. If India could only be preserved as a part of the British Empire by keeping its inhabitants in a state of ignorance, our domination would be a curse to the country, and ought to...
525 페이지 - The governor-general replied that he would not make any such stipulation, and could not degrade the character of his office, nor violate his duty, by such a surrender of the prerogative of the Crown.
650 페이지 - Empire only by keeping its inhabitants in a state of ignorance, our domination would be a curse to the country, and ought to cease. But I see more ground for just apprehension in ignorance itself. I look to the increase of knowledge with a hope that it may strengthen our empire...
495 페이지 - ... own Council ; whether he shall be at liberty to treat all her Majesty's subjects with equal justice, or be a reluctant and passive tool in the hands of a party for the purpose of proscribing their opponents — those opponents being the portion of the community most attached to British connexion; and the Governor required to proscribe them being a British Governor.
650 페이지 - If India could only be preserved as a part of the British Empire by keeping its inhabitants in a state of ignorance, our domination would be a curse to the country, and ought to cease.
323 페이지 - March 1835 to 4 March 1836). The directors wished that Metcalfe should remain in office, but the whig ministry refused to sanction the appointment on the ground that it was not advisable to appoint any servant of the company to the highest office of the Indian government. Before Lord Melbourne...
191 페이지 - Community collect their cattle within their walls, and let the enemy pass unprovoked. If plunder and devastation be directed against themselves and the force employed be irresistible, they flee to friendly villages at a distance, but when the storm has passed over they return and resume their occupation.