(namely, the foregone description) ' I must even include almost every zemindar in the Company's territories, which, though it may have been partly occasioned by their own indolence and extravagance, I am afraid must also be in a great measure attributed... The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke - Page 359by Edmund Burke - 1901Full view - About this book
| 1794 - 574 pages
...le a gf'iiral ßa'.e of faverty ajij4aretc)xdnffs. In this defcriptiou 1 muft even include alniolt every .zemindar in the company's territories, which, though it may have been partly occauoned by their own indolence and cxtravag*nce, 1 am afraid mull alfo be, in a great meafvire, attributed... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1795 - 612 pages
...haftily to a general ftate of poverty and wretchednefs. In thi* defcription I miifteven include almoft every Zemindar in the company's territories, which, though it may have been partly occafioned by their own indolence and extravagance, I am afraid muft alfo be, in a great meafure, attributed... | |
| Charles Francis Greville - India - 1795 - 430 pages
...hafllly to a general flate of poverty and wrctcbednefs. In this defcription I muft even include almoft every Zemindar in the Company's territories, which, though it may have been partly occafioned by their own indolence and extravagance, I am afraid muft alfo be, in a great meafure, attributed... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 566 pages
...inhabitants of these provinces were advancing hastily to a general state of poverty and wretchedness. In this description I must even include almost every zemindar in the Company's territories." — And in his council-minute of September i 8, i789, his lordship writes, " I can safely assert, that... | |
| 1819 - 654 pages
...these provinces are advancing 1 hastily to a general state of poverty and Tcretcliedness. — In this ' description I must even include almost every zemindar...Company's territories ; which, though it may have been part* ly occasioned by their own indolence and extravagance, I am * afraid. must also be, in great... | |
| William Belsham - 1805 - 600 pages
...inhabitants of these provinces were advancing hastily to a general state of poverty and wretchedness. In this description I must even include almost every zemindar in the Company's territories." — And in his council-minute of September 1 8, 1789, his lordship writes,." I can safely assert, that... | |
| James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 798 pages
...of these provinces were advancing hastily to a general state of poverty and wretchedness. " In this description I must even include almost every Zemindar...to the defects of our former system of management." The beneficial effects which he expected to flow from the plan, were summed up in these comprehensive... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1827 - 484 pages
...In this description, namely the fore" gone description, I must even include almost " every 1« » " every zemindar in the Company's territories, " which, though it may have been partly occa" sioned by their own indolence and extra" vagance, I am afraid must also be in a great " measure... | |
| Charles Cornwallis Marquis Cornwallis - Great Britain - 1859 - 642 pages
...were advancing hastily to a general state of poverty and wretchedness. In this description, I must include almost every Zemindar in the Company's territories,...attributed to the defects of our former system of government. The settlement, in conformity to your orders, will only be made for ten years certain,... | |
| Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1860 - 1038 pages
...inhabitants of these provinces are advancing hastily to a general state of poverty and wretchedness. In this description I must even include almost every zemindar...to the defects of our former system of management." in other places, that, if your revenues were secure, if your 10 FED. new. country was safe and prosperous,... | |
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