 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
 | 1858 - 740 páginas
...state or beneficence, behind him.' ' Were we,' said Burke, 'tg^be driven out of India this day, nothihg would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during...anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.' Such was the langnage which could be held by the last generation. But another and a better spirit has... | |
 | 1859 - 370 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 the boys whom we are whipping at school,... | |
 | Joseph Kingsmill - 1859 - 356 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 ourang-outang or tiger." Happily, this state of things now is rapidly passing away, and a new era dawns upon India's... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1860 - 722 páginas
...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 would...anything better than the ourangoutang or the tiger." Napoleon left Turin cheered by the acclamation! which he so richly merited. Josephine, in whose bosom... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 páginas
...other description has left some monument, either of state or heneficence, hehind him. Were we to he driven out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell that it had heen possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, hy any thing hetter than the ourangoutang... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 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 ouran outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse than the boys whom we... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - 1862 - 578 páginas
...sons. « Were we to be driven out of India this day, » said one of her most illustrious statesmen , « nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tiger. » (1) And long years after, in 1858, a writer... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 páginas
...social improvement of cities, still it must be said as he did — how many years ago ? — " Were we driven out of India this day, nothing would remain...anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." For how much is it better now 1 Bring your cities and stations within the pale of civilisation : as... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 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 school,... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - 1864 - 652 páginas
...sons. " Were we to be driven out of India this day," said one of her most illustrious statesmen, " nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the orang-outang or the tiger."* And long years after, in 1858, a writer devoted... | |
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