 | Joseph Kingsmill - 1859 - 356 pàgines
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or tiger." Happily, this state of things now is rapidly passing... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1868 - 610 pàgines
...said, " England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." But that reproach no longer applies. Some of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1869 - 584 pàgines
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out \of India this day, nothing...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1874 - 682 pàgines
...schools. England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...during the inglorious period of our dominion by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." Napoleon left Turin cheered by the acclamations... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 418 pàgines
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang or the tiger. — BurJce. CICERO, In Fen-em. Act ii. lib. iii. §... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - 1875 - 416 pàgines
...every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. A\rere we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang or the tiger. — Burke. ClCERO, In Verrem. Act ii. lib. iii. §... | |
 | William Speer - 1875 - 284 pàgines
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang-outang or the tiger." In opening the impeachment of the Governor General,... | |
 | William Speer - 1875 - 276 pàgines
...state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of * Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill. India this day, nothing would remain to tell that...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang-outang or the tiger. ' ' In opening the impeachment of the Governor... | |
 | William Speer - 1875 - 282 pàgines
...state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of * Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill. India this day, nothing would remain to tell that...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang-outang or the tiger. ' ' In opening the impeachment of the Governor... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pàgines
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the orangoutang or the tiger. BURKH : Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill. There... | |
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England has erected no churches, no hospitals, no palaces, no schools ; England has built no bridges, made no high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs. Every other conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state... 
