 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...continually renewing for a food that was continually wasting. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran-outang, or the tyger.' The peroration was an eulogium on his. friend... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...some monument, either of ate or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell that it had been 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... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 468 pages
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain, to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran-outangor the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India worse... | |
 | Rev. William Tennant - India - 1808 - 384 pages
...some monument of state or of beneficence behind him; but, were we to be driven out of India this day, 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." » The only observation which this harangue... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this dav, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran outang, or the tiger. consequences of their conduct, which in good... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1815 - 466 pages
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, 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 tyger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India... | |
 | Asia - 1817 - 678 pages
...longer be asserted as it once was by Mr. Burke, that " were we to be driven out of India this day, 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." The extension of the ecclesia»tical influence... | |
 | Missions - 1819 - 578 pages
...orator, some years ago, ( Burke» vol. iv. p. 123, 8vo. London) that " were we to be driven out of India, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the injurious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ouran-outang or the tiger." But, No.... | |
 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 462 pages
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been 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... | |
 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 474 pages
...some monument, either of state or beneficence, behind him. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been 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... | |
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driven out of India to-day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by anything better than the ouran-outang or the 
