The Political, Commercial, & Financial Condition of the Anglo-eastern Empire in 1832: An Analysis of Its Home and Foreign Governments, and a Practical Examination of the Doctrines of Free Trade and Colonization, with Reference to the Renewal Or Modification of the Hon. East-India Company's CharterParbury, Allen, and Company, 1832 - 403 páginas |
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... existing government ; " and that " every change has been to the people , but a change of oppressors ! " While in another place Mr. Rickards observes , after stating that the " loose principles of banditti were , on a larger scale ...
... existing government ; " and that " every change has been to the people , but a change of oppressors ! " While in another place Mr. Rickards observes , after stating that the " loose principles of banditti were , on a larger scale ...
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... existing ; to offer amend- ments and additions without assuming a dictatorial air , and enabling each party to become acquainted with each others sentiments , without being committed in point of dignity or consistency . These ...
... existing ; to offer amend- ments and additions without assuming a dictatorial air , and enabling each party to become acquainted with each others sentiments , without being committed in point of dignity or consistency . These ...
Página 173
... existing arrangements , the general staff and brigadier com- mands are held in too great a proportion by the king's officers in India , if the relative number and standing servitude of each be con- sidered : - King's Officers . E. I. ...
... existing arrangements , the general staff and brigadier com- mands are held in too great a proportion by the king's officers in India , if the relative number and standing servitude of each be con- sidered : - King's Officers . E. I. ...
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... existing establishments , to encourage the diffusion of education and useful knowledge , and to advance the general pros- perity and happiness of the British empire in India . This invitation is addressed to all native gentlemen ...
... existing establishments , to encourage the diffusion of education and useful knowledge , and to advance the general pros- perity and happiness of the British empire in India . This invitation is addressed to all native gentlemen ...
Página 189
... existing be broken . The Persian , which is in such general use in official documents , is a graceful and at the same time a comprehensive language , easily written , and from its flowery style well suited to the manners of Orientals ...
... existing be broken . The Persian , which is in such general use in official documents , is a graceful and at the same time a comprehensive language , easily written , and from its flowery style well suited to the manners of Orientals ...
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amount assertion authority beegah Benares Bengal Bishop Board of Control Bombay British Calcutta cent civil colonization commercial Committee Company's government cotton Court of Directors Crawfurd crime cultivation Cuttack cwts Dacca Decrease despotism districts Ditto of last duty East-India Company empire England English establishment European expense exported foregoing free-trader government of India Hindoos Hindostan Honourable House hundred important improvement increased Indian army indigo inhabitants instance James Cobbett judge King's labour lacs land last ditto Lord William Bentinck Lords Madras Mahomedan Mahrattas manufacture maunds ment merchants military million Molunghees native officers natives of India observed opinion Patna period persons Petitioners political population possession Poynder present presidencies principles produce proprietors provinces racter Rajah respect revenue Rickards road rupees ryots salt monopoly says servants shew square miles sugar talent territories tion Total trade troops village Westminster Review zemindars
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Página 246 - One method of assault may be to effect in the forms of the constitution alterations which will impair the energy of the system, and thus to undermine what cannot be directly overthrown.
Página 246 - ... facility in changes upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion...
Página 50 - Think'st thou there is no tyranny but that Of blood and chains ? The despotism of vice — The weakness and the wickedness of luxury — The negligence — the apathy — the evils Of sensual sloth — produce ten thousand tyrants, Whose delegated cruelty surpasses The worst acts of one energetic master, However harsh and hard in his own bearing.
Página 272 - The inhabitants give themselves no trouble about the breaking up and division of kingdoms ; while the village remains entire, they care not to what power it is transferred, or to what sovereign it devolves ; its internal economy remains unchanged...
Página 246 - ... in changes, upon the credit of mere hypothesis and opinion, exposes to perpetual change, from the endless variety of hypothesis and opinion; and remember, especially, that, for the efficient management of your common interests, in a country so extensive as ours, a Government of as much vigor as is consistent with the perfect security of Liberty is indispensable. Liberty itself will find in such a Government, with powers properly distributed and adjusted, its surest Guardian.
Página 246 - Liberty itself will find in such a government, with powers properly distributed and adjusted, its surest guardian. It is, indeed, little else than a name where the government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of the society within the limits prescribed by the laws, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyment of the rights of person and property.
Página 36 - ... a system which tends, more than any thing else the Devil has yet invented, to destroy the feelings of general benevolence, and to make nine-tenths of mankind the hopeless slaves of the remainder...
Página 250 - ... .The principal attention of the sovereign ought to be to encourage, by every means in his power, the attention both of the landlord and of the farmer ; by allowing both to pursue their own interest in their own way, and according to their own judgment...
Página 246 - In all the changes to which you may be invited, remember that time and habit are at least as necessary to fix the true character of governments, as of other human institutions...
Página 250 - The principal attention of the sovereign ought to be to encourage, by every means in his power, the attention both of the landlord and of the farmer; by allowing both to pursue their own interest in their own way, and according to their own judgment; by giving to both the most perfect security that they shall enjoy the full recompence of their own industry...