 | Asia - 1842 - 732 pages
...insurrection at Cabul, we counselled the withdrawn! of our army within our own territories ; we insisted upon the " enormous expenditure required for the support...position, at a distance from its own frontier and resources ;" and the check which such a drain imposed upon "every measure for the improvement of India;"... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1843 - 954 pages
...there can be, and no longer between the army and its supplies. The enormous expenditure re. quired for the support of a large force, in a false military...resources, will no longer arrest every measure for the improvemerit of the country and of the people. The combined army of England and of India, superior... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - American periodicals - 1843 - 606 pages
...and an enemy approaching from the West, — if, indeed, such an enemy there can be — and no longrr between the army and its supplies. " The enormous...for the support of a large force in a false military posiiion, at a distance from its own frontier and its resources, will no longer arrest every measure... | |
 | 1843 - 534 pages
...require incessant sacrifices and expenses on our parts ? Besides which, as says Lord Ellenborough, the enormous expenditure required for the support of a large force in a false military frontier, at a distance from its own frontier, and its resources, will no longer arrest every measure... | |
 | India - 1846 - 626 pages
...Sovereigns and Chief« its allies, and to the prosperity and happiness of iu own faithful subjects. " The enormous expenditure required for the support...distance from its own frontier and its resources, will no louger arrest every measure for the improvement of the country and of the people. " The rivera of the... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 516 pages
...which they originated have in one short campaign been avenged upon every scene of past misfortune. The enormous expenditure required for the support of a large force in a false position will no longer arrest every measure for the improvement and comfort of the people. The combined... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1871 - 1060 pages
...placed between the British army and an enemy approaching from the West — if, indeed, such an euemy there can be — and no longer between the army and...expenditure required for the support of a large force in ai^'-lsc military position, at a distance from its own frontier and its resources will no longer arrest... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1066 pages
...rivers of the Punjaub and the Indus, and the mountainous passes and the barbarous tribes of Afghanistan, \rH> Y䤷! k =_íT ߤf tӾ0% ! z U C1Co Q M> H 8 ۊ nf VII- e " by th ˇis resources, will no longer arrest every measure for the improvement of the country and of the people."... | |
 | Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1064 pages
...rivers of the Punjaub and the Indus, and the mountainous passes and the barbarous tribes of Afghanistan, will be placed between the British army and an enemy...military position, at a distance from its own frontier ana »is resources, will no longer arrest every measure for the improvement of the country and of the... | |
 | India - 1881 - 814 pages
...will be placed between the British army and an enemy approaching from the \\ >• i , if indeed such enemy there can be, and no longer between the army...force in a false military position, at a distance fmm its own frontier and its resources, will no longer arrest every measure for the improvement of... | |
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