judicious management of our existing relations ' for a solution of every difficulty. Once again was shown the impossibility of a Council in London appreciating accurately the situation in a country thousands of miles away with which its members were... The History of British India - Pàgina 201per James Mill - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Clark Marshman - 1867 - 476 pàgines
...inexperience. The Secret Committee, who signed it officially, said they were unwilling to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the Pindarees. They would not sanction any extended political and military combinations for this object.... | |
| John Clark Marshman - 1867 - 440 pàgines
...inexperience. The Secret Committee, who signed it officially, said they were unwilling to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the Pindarees. They would not sanction any extended political and military combinations for this object.... | |
| Sir Thomas Munro - 1881 - 504 pàgines
...ministers in his opposition to any renewal of the policy of advance. He was ' unwilling ' to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain ' purpose of extirpating the Pinddris.' He was prepared even to invoke the aid of Sindia for the protection of the British territories... | |
| William Milbourne James - 1882 - 400 pàgines
...the then President of the Board of Control, wrote thus, in 1816 :— " We are unwilling to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the Pindarees. Extended political and military combinations we cannot at the present moment sanction or... | |
| Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot - 1889 - 262 pàgines
...ministers in his opposition to any renewal of the policy of advance. He was ' unwilling to incur the risk of a ' general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the ' Pindaris.' He was prepared even to invoke the aid of Sindia for the protection of the British territories from... | |
| Sir Spencer Walpole - 1890 - 504 pàgines
...Company, and Canning, who rejoined the ministry in 1816, and acceded to that office, refused "to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the Pindarees."1 Hastings did not venture on acting in opposition to the orders which he received from... | |
| A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - 304 pàgines
...could be avoided ' ; while Canning warned him that the British Government was ' unwilling to incur the risk of a general war for the uncertain purpose of extirpating the Pindaris,' and advocated the ' judicious management of our existing relations ' for a solution of every difficulty.... | |
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