AN INQUIRY INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES OF Colonial Policy TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA; AND OF EFFECTING AN ESSENTIAL CHANGE IN ITS Landed Tenures, And, consequently, in the CHARACTER OF ITS INHABITANTS. LONDON: PRINTED FOR J. M. RICHARDSON, 23, CORNHILL, 213617B USPATIONS 1112 Quod hodie esset imperium, nisi salubris providentia victos permiscuisset victoribus?-SENECA. Quid aliud exitio Lacedæmoniis et Atheniensibus fuit, quanquam armis pollerent, nisi quòd victos pro alienigenis arcebant?TACITUS. The stock of materials by which any nation is rendered flourishing and prosperous are, its industry,-its knowledge, or skill,-its morals, its execution of justice,-its courage,—and the national union in directing these powers to one point, and making them all centre in the public benefit.—Burke. MARCHANT, PRINTER, INGRAM-COURT, LONDON. |