 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...  The Quarterly Review - Página 271editado por - 1851Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 468 páginas
...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 would...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran-outangor the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 páginas
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this dav, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang, or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 páginas
...every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence, be. hind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang, or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 páginas
...every other defcription had left fome monument either of ftate or beneficence behind him ; but were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been pofieffed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the oran-outang or... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 páginas
...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 would...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thug better than the oiii an-oiitang, or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | 1817 - 678 páginas
...Britain in the present day. It can no longer be asserted as it once was by Mr. Burke, that " were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...possessed during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." The extension of the ecclesia»tical influence... | |
 | John Wade - 1820 - 496 páginas
...every Other description had left some monument of either state or beneficence behind him; but were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tio-er." — Burke's Works, vol. iv. p. 40. ' • •... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 472 páginas
...Were we to be driven * The paltry foundation at Calcutta is scarcely worth naming as an exception. • out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell...anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse than the boys whom we are whipping at school, or... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 páginas
...every other description has left some monument, either uf state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...possessed) during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boya we send to India... | |
 | 1823 - 878 páginas
...other description had left коте monument either of state or beneficence behind him; but. were we fo be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the oran-outaug or the tiger !" All this eloquence, however, was at present entirely... | |
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