 The inhabitants of the country have no attachment to any obligation ; their forces are neither disciplined, commanded, nor paid as ours are. Can it then be doubted that a large army of Europeans would effectually preserve us sovereigns, not only holding...  The Rise of the British Dominion in India - Seite 134von Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall - 1893 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | James Mill - 1817 - 744 Seiten
...views of S diasovereigns ; not only holding in awe the attempts of any country Prince, but by CHAP. V. rendering us so truly formidable that no French, Dutch, or other enemy, will ~ presume to molest us. — You will, I am sure, imagine with me, that after the length we have run, the Princes of Indostan... | |
 | James Mill - 1820 - 1100 Seiten
...effectually preserve us sovereigns ; not only holding in awe the attempts of any country Prince, but by rendering us so truly formidable that no French, Dutch, or other enemy, Hill presume to molest us. — You will, I am sure, imagine with me, that after the length we have... | |
 | James Mill - 1840 - 674 Seiten
...effectually preserve us sovereigns : not only holding in awe the attempts of any country Prince, but by rendering us so truly formidable that no French, Dutch, or other enemy will presume to molest us.—You will, I am sure, imagine with me, that after the length we have run, the Princes of Indostan... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1841 - 598 Seiten
...effectually preserve us sovereigns, not only holding in awe the attempts of any country prince, but by rendering us so truly formidable, that no French, Dutch, or other enemy will presume to molest us ? You will, I am sure, imagine with me, that after the length we have run, the princes of Hindostan... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 546 Seiten
...effectually preserve us as sovereigns; not only by holding in awe the attempts of any country prince ; but by rendering us so truly formidable, that no French, Dutch, or other enemy will presume to molest us? You will, I am sure, imagine with me, that after the length we have run, the princes of Hindostan must... | |
 | Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall - 1894 - 930 Seiten
...necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jafir All Khan (the Nawab of Bengal) is dead, and his natural son is a minor....calculated by cool and intelligent observers — ' Thus we i1ave in a few words endeavoured to give a general idea of the present state of Hindustan. It is apparent,... | |
 | Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson - 1907 - 580 Seiten
...ourselves. Jafir Ali Khan (the Nawab of Bengal) is dead, and his natural son is a minor; Sujah Daulah (Vizir of Oudh) is beat from his dominions; we are in possession...extract from the concluding pages of Dow's history of Hindustan, written in 1770, to show how accurately the possibilities of expansion had been calculated... | |
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