... tis that must make us a nation in India. Without that we are but a great number of interlopers, united by His Majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody of power thinks it their interest to prevent us. And upon this account it is that... The Indian Empire: Its History, People and Products - Page 279by William Wilson Hunter - 1882 - 568 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Grant - 1813 - 492 pages
...greatness by chance, but on system. " The wise Dutch" (he observes) " in all their general advices which we " have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning •' their government, their civil and military poli" cy, warfare, and the increase of their reve,i " nue, for one paragraph they write concerning... | |
| James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...prevent us ; — and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...increase of their revenue, for one paragraph they write ' Bruce, ii. 558, 569, 578, 594, 608, 620, 630, 639, 641, 6i6, 650. The lively and intelligent Captain... | |
| James Mill - 1820 - 496 pages
...prevent Us ; — and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...civil and military policy, warfare, and the increase same camion on the one side as that of the Company 0i1 the other. New Account oi- India, i. 199 —... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 392 pages
...to prevent us: and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade. " A new East India Company was formed in 1698, with a capital of two millions ; . but after a feeble... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1830 - 422 pages
...interest to prevent us ; and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." This was all that was wanting in order to give a new character to the tenure by which the possessions... | |
| Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 504 pages
...to prevent us, and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their gener..il advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...and military policy, warfare, and the increase of revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." , The directors found a very powerful enemy... | |
| Henry Thomas - 1830 - 532 pages
...to prevent us, and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all- their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...and military policy, warfare, and the increase of revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." The directors found a very powerful enemy... | |
| Robert Rickards - 1832 - 828 pages
..."prevent us; and upon this account it is that " the wise Dutch, in all their general advices " which we have seen, write ten paragraphs " concerning their...for one paragraph they write " concerning trade."* With these sentiments and views on both sides, with the most rancorous jealousy of each other, as commercial... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 552 pages
...to prevent us; and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade."* Spite of all pretences to the contrary — spite of all advices and exhortations from the government... | |
| James Mill - 1840 - 650 pages
...account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write 1689-98ten paragraphs concerning their government, their civil...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." 1 It thus appears at how early a period, when trade and sovereignty were blended, the trade, as was... | |
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