| William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - Anglo-Burmese War, 2nd, 1852 - 1853 - 334 pages
...confidence in their means of successful resistance. The British power in India cannot safely aiford to exhibit even a temporary appearance of inferiority....the vast circuit of the empire, if, for one day, it gave countenance to a doubt of the absolute superiority of its arms, and of its continued resolution... | |
| Macleod Wylie - Bengal (India) - 1854 - 412 pages
...emperors in the great works of public utility.' But he soon found that the Government of India could not, consistently with its own safety, appear for one day...the vast circuit of the empire, if for one day it gave countenance to a doubt of the absolute superiority of its arms, and of its continued resolution... | |
| Macleod Wylie - Bengal (India) - 1854 - 410 pages
...emperors in the great works of public utility.' But he soon found that the Government of India could not, consistently with its own safety, appear for one day...numberless princes and people embraced within the vast oircuit of the empire, if for one day it gave countenance to a doubt of the absolute superiority of... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - Economics - 1858 - 506 pages
...maintained by that power. The government of India cannot, consistently with its own safety, apprar for out day in an attitude of inferiority; or hope to maintain...embraced within the vast circuit of the empire, if, far one day. it give countenance to a doubt of the abtolute superiority of its arms, iftid of its continued... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1876 - 582 pages
...the determination to seek it by force of arms. " The Government of India," he said in his minute, " cannot consistently with its own ' safety appear for...' hope to maintain peace and submission among the num' berless princes and people embraced within the vast ' circuit of the empire, if for one day it... | |
| Art - 1880 - 502 pages
...applicable now and at all times to our position in the East:— The Government of India," he wrote, "cannot consistently with its own safety appear for...the vast circuit of the empire, if for one day it gives countenance to a doubt of the absolute superiority of its arms, and of its continued resolution... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1880 - 606 pages
...to the determination to seek it by force of arms. " The Government of India," he said in his minute, "cannot consistently with its own ' safety appear...' hope to maintain peace and submission among the num' herless princes and people embraced within the vast ' circuit of the empire, if for one day it... | |
| William Milbourne James - India - 1882 - 400 pages
...British power in India cannot safely afford to exhibit even a temporary appearance of inferiority. It cannot consistently with its own safety appear for...princes and people embraced within the vast circuit of u 2 tho Empire, if for one day it gave countenance to a .doubt of the absolute superiority of its arms... | |
| John Clark Marshman - India - 1893 - 622 pages
...to the determination to seek it by force of arms. " The Government of India," he said in his minute, "cannot consistently with its own ' safety appear...' hope to maintain peace and submission among the num' berless princes and people embraced within the vast ' circuit of the empire, if for one day it... | |
| Alleyne Ireland - British - 1907 - 560 pages
...of the enemy, and strengthened their overweening confidence in their means of successful resistance. The British power in India cannot safely afford to...the vast circuit of the empire, if for one day it gave countenance to a doubt of the absolute superiority of its arms, and of its continued resolution... | |
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