Twelve Indian StatesmenJ. Murray, 1897 - 324 sivua |
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Sivu 160 - Her Majesty being desirous that the Governments of the several Princes and Chiefs of India who now govern their own territories should be perpetuated, and that the representation and dignity of their houses should be continued...
Sivu 259 - Firmly relying Ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of Religion, We disclaim alike the Right and the Desire to impose Our Convictions on any of Our Subjects.
Sivu 160 - Be assured that nothing shall disturb the engagement thus made to you, so long as your House is loyal to the Crown and faithful to the conditions of the Treaties, grants or engagements which record its obligations to the British Government.
Sivu 174 - He hath shewed thee, 0 man, what is good ; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God...
Sivu 7 - The scene of misery that intervened, and still continues, shocks humanity too much to bear description. Certain it is, that in several parts the living have fed on the dead ; and the number that have perished in those provinces which have suffered most is calculated to have been within these few months as 6 to 1 6 of the whole inhabitants.
Sivu 36 - I know you don't like advice, so I will not give you much. But pray recollect two things. Don't marry a woman who had not a good mother, and don't be too ready to speak your mind. It was the rock on which your father shipwrecked his prospects.
Sivu 19 - By planting our language, our knowledge, our opinions, and our religion, in our Asiatic territories, we shall put a great work beyond the reach of contingencies...
Sivu 219 - All His plans and purposes must look through time into eternity; and we may rest assured that the East has been given to our country for a mission, neither to the minds nor bodies, but to the souls of men. " And can we doubt what that mission is? Why should England be selected for this charge from the other countries of Europe ? "The Portuguese preceded us, and the French followed us here. The Pope of Rome gave India to the one, and the God of War was invoked to give it to the other.
Sivu 297 - ... revenues belong to the Company the territorial jurisdiction must still rest in the Chiefs of the country acting under him and this Presidency in conjunction.
Sivu 24 - ... and eternal. He was in circumstances very unfavourable to religious instruction and improvement; — heathenism and false religion prevailing all around ; — the partial intermixture of Christianity which existed, possessing little of that divine religion beyond the name; — his situation ill allowing of seclusion from worldly occupation and society. Yet that season of heavy calamity was blessed to his mind. It led him to the only true source of felicity. He derived, on this occasion, much...