An Essay on the Best Means of Civilising the Subjects of the British Empire in India, and of Diffusing the Light of the Christian Religion Throughout the Eastern World |
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... and tried with complete success . Alexander the Great , to whose policy we have already appealed , and of whose talents as a statesman the world seem hitherto to have formed an imperfect idea , in order to consolidate his 77.
... and tried with complete success . Alexander the Great , to whose policy we have already appealed , and of whose talents as a statesman the world seem hitherto to have formed an imperfect idea , in order to consolidate his 77.
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... , by those whom they are accustomed to admire and obey . Finally care must be taken to rouse the natives , if pos- sible , to an active and strenuous prosecution of the views of government . Already has it been remarked , that a 82.
... , by those whom they are accustomed to admire and obey . Finally care must be taken to rouse the natives , if pos- sible , to an active and strenuous prosecution of the views of government . Already has it been remarked , that a 82.
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John Mitchell. government . Already has it been remarked , that a certain original lethargy of spirit ( much increased , no doubt , by the uniform subjection of their nation ) strongly marks the cha- racter of the Hindoos . To awaken ...
John Mitchell. government . Already has it been remarked , that a certain original lethargy of spirit ( much increased , no doubt , by the uniform subjection of their nation ) strongly marks the cha- racter of the Hindoos . To awaken ...
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... Already much , perhaps all , has been done , that can well be devised , to guard the pecuniary interests of the Com- pany against the peculations of their servants , and to secure the due administration of their immediate concerns in ...
... Already much , perhaps all , has been done , that can well be devised , to guard the pecuniary interests of the Com- pany against the peculations of their servants , and to secure the due administration of their immediate concerns in ...
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John Mitchell. dent . We have adverted already to the talents and character of Proper presi- him , who may appear fitted to preside over this most exten- sive and valuable appendage of the British empire . That genius and abilities are ...
John Mitchell. dent . We have adverted already to the talents and character of Proper presi- him , who may appear fitted to preside over this most exten- sive and valuable appendage of the British empire . That genius and abilities are ...
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