 | Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...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...thing 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,... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1895 - 368 páginas
...bridges. It made no roads, no canals, no reservoirs. " Were we," he says, "to be driven out of India to day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed during the inglorious period of our domination by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." , We who have lived to see England... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 páginas
...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...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang or the tiger. 571. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse than the boys whom... | |
 | Henry Jeffreys Bushby - 1855 - 74 páginas
...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 the tiger." Doubtless, when this eloquent invective was uttered,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - 632 páginas
...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 the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 páginas
...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...period of our dominion, by any thing better than the orang-outang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse than the boys whom we... | |
 | National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - 1864 - 974 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...possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang, or the tiger." For how much is it better now? Bring your cities... | |
 | 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 the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.' Such was the langnage which could be held by... | |
 | 1859 - 370 páginas
...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 the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India,... | |
 | Joseph Kingsmill - 1859 - 358 páginas
...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... | |
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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... 
