 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we t the English people appreciate the importance of...ties. Accordingly, some unfortunate man, in no respect "nay,nay," of a British envoy. No fastness, however strong by art or nature, gives to its inmates a... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have gained by imitating the doublings, the...hundredth part of the confidence which is produced by ihe " yea, yea," and " nay, nay," of a British envoy. No fastness, however strong by art or nature,... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we to divide the House of Commons against every grant...be proposed for the clergy of the Established Chu as, is as nothing, when compared with what we have gained by being the one power in India on whose... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have gained by imitating the doublings, the...the fictions, the perjuries which have been employed again-, t us, is as nothing, when compared with what we have gained by being the one power in India... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 752 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have gained by imitating the doublings, the...evasions, the fictions, the perjuries which have been empU>yed against us, is as nothing, when compared with what we have gained by being the one power in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pages
...intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have gained by imitating the doublings, the...hundredth part of the confidence which is produced by Jtie " yea, yea," and " nay, nay." of a British envoy, Ho fastness, however strong by art or nature,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 950 pages
...to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have pained by imitating the doublings, the evasions, the fictions, the perjuries which have been employed against ns is as nothing, when compared with what .»e have gained by being the one power in India on whose... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 466 pages
...evasions, the fietions, the perjuries whieh have been employed against us, is as nothing, when eompared with what we have gained by being the one power in India on whose word relianee ean be plaeed. No oath whieh superstition ean devise, no hostage however preeious, inspires... | |
 | John Garrett - 1865 - 366 pages
...have done less to extend and to preserve their Oriental empire than English veracity. All that they could have gained by imitating the doublings, the...fictions, the perjuries which have been employed against them, is as nothing, when compared with what they have gained by being the one power in India on whose... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1866 - 330 pages
...than ' English veracity. All that we could have gained by ' imitating the doublings, the evasions, the perjuries ' which have been employed against us,...in India on whose word reliance can ' be placed.' So wrote Macaulay in the ' Edinburgh Eeview,' January 1840. Did he ever again venture to pen a similar... | |
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English valour and English intelligence have done less to extend and to preserve our Oriental empire than English veracity. All that we could have gained by imitating the doublings, the evasions, the fictions, the perjuries which have been employed against... 
