 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
 | T. Dundas Pillans - 1905 - 199 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...anything better than the " ourang-outang or the tiger. " There is nothing in the boys we send to India " worse than in the boys whom we are whipping at "... | |
 | 1898
...England has built no bridges, made no highroads, cut no navigation, dug out no reservoirs. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang-outang or the tiger." How gratified would Burke be if he could know that there are to-day in... | |
 | Michael O'Riordan - 1906 - 510 páginas
...had it made. Burke thus painted in Parliament the barbarity practised on the natives : " If we were driven out of India this day, nothing would remain...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any better than the ourang-outang and the tiger." And what has been the history of English civilisation... | |
 | Charles Edwyn Vaughan - 1925
...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...period of our dominion, by anything better than the orang-outang or the tiger.' 2 The details of this argument, amassed as they were with boundless diligence... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - 702 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...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 than in the boys whom... | |
 | Patrick J. N. Tuck - 1998 - 245 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...dominion, by anything better than the ourangoutang or the tiger.1 Most Englishmen who had served in India, whatever they may have thought about being called... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2000 - 525 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-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | Florence Nightingale - 2005 - 1085 páginas
...conqueror of every other description has left some monument, either of state or beneficence. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would...period of our dominion by anything better than the ouran-outang or the tiger" (The Works of the Rt Hon Edmund Burke 4:40-41). Burke to Andrews' Library... | |
 | Jennifer Pitts - 2009 - 400 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...anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." "Fox's India Bill" (WS 5:401-2). A decade later, in closing the Hastings impeachment, Burke further... | |
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