 We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which, growing larger and larger, may at last threaten to burst, and overwhelm us with ruin.  India - Pàgina 206per William Wilson Hunter - 1906 - 421 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Morley - 1921 - 412 pàgines
...it struck me as being the exact truth for Viceroy and SS to have ever at the back of their minds : I wish for a peaceful term of office ; but I cannot forget that in our Indian empire, that greatest of all blessings depends upon a great variety of chances, and a more... | |
 | John Morley - 1921 - 412 pàgines
...it struck me as being the exact truth for Viceroy and SS to have ever at the back of their minds : I wish for a peaceful term of office ; but I cannot forget that in our Indian empire, that greatest of all blessings depends upon a great variety of chances, and a more... | |
 | John Buchan - 1923 - 334 pàgines
...the Court of Directors, Lord Canning had uttered words which were to prove prophetic : " We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which growing larger and larger, may at last threaten to... | |
 | John Buchan, Lord Edward Gleichen - 1923 - 338 pàgines
...the Court of Directors, Lord Canning had uttered words which were to prove prophetic : " We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which growing larger and larger, may at last threaten to... | |
 | Pramathanath Banerjea - 1928 - 410 pàgines
...moment that a far-sighted statesman, Lord Canning, uttered the following prophetic words : " We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which growing bigger and bigger may at last threaten to overwhelm... | |
 | Sir George Dunbar - 1936 - 772 pàgines
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