| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1858 - 614 páginas
...which enacts that, " forasmuch as to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India arc measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of this nation, it shall not be lawful for the GovernorGeneral in Council of Fort William, without the express command... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1859 - 398 páginas
...century ago (1784) the English Parliament (with more right feeling indeed than grammar) proclaimed that " to pursue schemes of conquest and extension...are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour and policy of this nation."* It went further still, and enacted that "whereas complaints have prevailed,... | |
| 1859 - 420 páginas
...career of real, national greatness, in the spirit in which Parliament declared in the last century, " that to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wishes, the honour, and policy of this * It will be permitted to the editor of this Journal to state,... | |
| Saxe Bannister - 1859 - 420 páginas
...career of real, national greatness, in the spirit in which Parliament declared in the last century, " that to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are measures repugnant to the wishes, the honour, and policy of this * It will be permitted to the editor of this Journal to state,... | |
| Warren Hastings - 1861 - 936 páginas
...abuse now he presumes to take merit to himself. I will read it to your Lordships : — [" And, whereas, to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion...are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour and policy, of this nation ; be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall not be lawful... | |
| Sir Edward Cust - 1862 - 384 páginas
...successful. 14. WAR IN INDIA. In Mr. Pitt's celebrated India Bill (24th Gco. III. c. 25) it is recited, " that to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of...are measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and policy of this nation." Lord Cornwallis was sent out in 178(i to suce«*! Wurren Hastings as Governor-General... | |
| William Anderson - 1862 - 806 páginas
...; and, on April 5, 1805, gave his support to the resolution brought forward by Sir Philip Francis, "That to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India are alike repngnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of mis nation." His opinions on all questions... | |
| Englishmen - 1863 - 912 páginas
...hesitate to reprobate Lord Wellesley's Indian policy, and supported the motion of Sir Philip Francis, " that to pursue schemes of conquest and extension of...repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the policy of Britain." In 1808 he zealously opposed the measure for deposing the nabobs of the Carnatic, declaring... | |
| William Waterston - 1863 - 1028 páginas
...supposed to have arisen ; in particular, to renounce all schemes of war and conquest, declaring that " schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India,...measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and the interest of this nation." In order to fulfil the objects of the act, Lord Cornwallis was appointed... | |
| Hastings Fraser - 1865 - 544 páginas
...course of my present reflections, a question has originated from it which I think proper here to state. To pursue schemes of conquest and extension of dominion in India, are declared in the preamble to the clause to be measures repugnant to the wish, the honour, and policy... | |
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