 | 1858 - 740 pages
...of state or beneficence, behind him.' ' Were we,' said Burke, '4k be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed,...period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger.' Such was the language which could be held by the last generation. But... | |
 | Orators - 1859 - 370 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,...period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang, or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to India, worse than the boys whom... | |
 | Joseph Kingsmill - British - 1859 - 356 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...period of our dominion, by anything better than the ouraiig-outang or tiger." Happily, this state of things now is rapidly passing away, and a new era... | |
 | Joseph Kingsmill - British - 1859 - 358 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...period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or tiger." Happily, this state of things now is rapidly passing away, and a new era dawn»... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - France - 1860 - 722 pages
...high roads, cut no navigations, dug out no reservoirs. Were we to be driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed...period of our dominion by anything better than the ourangoutang or the tiger." Napoleon also learned at Milan that England had ordered the troops returning... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 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 tiling better than the ourangoutang or the tiger. There is nothing in the boys we send to [ndia... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - Missionaries - 1862 - 578 pages
...sons. « Were we to be driven out of India this day, » said one of her most illustrious statesmen, « nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed, during the inglorious period of our dominion, by any thing better than the ourang-oulang or the tiger. » (1) And long years after, in 1858, a writer... | |
 | Thomas William M. Marshall - Church growth - 1863 - 664 pages
...eons. " Were we to be driven out of India this day," said one of her most illustrious statesmen, " nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed,...period of our dominion, by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger."* And long years after, in 1858, a writer devoted to her interests could... | |
 | National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 pages
...cities, still it must be said as he did—how many years ago 1—" Were we driven out of India this day, nothing would remain to tell that it had been possessed...period of our dominion by anything better than the ourang-outang or the tiger." For how much is it better now ? Bring your cities and stations within... | |
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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 
