...should be introduced which mav rear a rising generation in some knowledge of social duties. A time will arrive when England will, on sound principles...policy, wish to relinquish the domination which she has assumed over this country, and from which she cannot at present recede. In that hour it would be the...

...administrators. A century ago, the Marquis of Hastings wrote in his Private Journal (May, 17th, 1818):— A time not very remote will arrive when England will,...which she has gradually and unintentionally assumed orer thi 3 country, and from which she cannot at present recede. In that hour it would be the prou...

...rule. As early as 1818 Lord Hastings looked forward to a time not very remote when England will... wish to relinquish the domination which she has gradually...this country, and from which she cannot at present recede;1 a few years later Sir Thomas Munro declared that eventually it would "probably be best for...