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" The increase of our revenue is the subject of our care, as much as our trade : — 'tis that must maintain our force, when twenty accidents may interrupt our trade: 'tis that must make us a nation in India... "
The Imperial Gazetteer of India - Page 371
by William Wilson Hunter - 1886
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The Dublin Magazine, Volume 1

1840 - 606 pages
...the instructions sent out from England, in 1689, we find the following significant expressions : " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our...MUST MAKE US A NATION IN INDIA ; without that we are a great number of interlopers, united by charier, fit only to trade, where nobody thinks it their interest...
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The History of British India, Volume 1

James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...instructions forquire territory. Carded in 1689, the Directors expounded themselves in the following words: " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our...us a nation in India ; — without that we are but as a great number of interlopers, united by his Majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody...
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The History of British India, Volume 1

James Mill - 1820 - 496 pages
...In the instructions forwarded in 1689, the Directors expounded themselves in the following words : " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our care, as much as pur trade : — 'tis that must maintain our force, when twenty accidents may interrupt our trade ;...
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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volume 3

Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 392 pages
...views then entertained. *' The increase of our revenue,1' say these founders of a mighty empire, " is the subject of our care, as much as our trade ;...make us a nation i,n India ; without that we are but as a great number of interlopers, united by his majesty's royal charter* fit only to trade where nobody...
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The ancient remains, antiquities, and recent improvements of the ..., Volume 2

Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 504 pages
...they fully developed the ambitious views they entertained. " Tbe increase of our revenue" (they say) is the subject of our care as much as our trade; 'tis...make us a nation in India ; without that we are but as a great number of interlopers united by his majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody...
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The Ancient Remains, Antiquities, and Recent Imporvements, of the ..., Volume 2

Henry Thomas - 1830 - 532 pages
...they fully developed the ambitions views they entertained. " The increase of our revenue" (they any) is the subject of our care as much as our trade ;...make us a nation in India ; without that we are but as a great number of interlopers united by his majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody...
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The History of the British Empire in India, Volume 1

George Robert Gleig - 1830 - 422 pages
...1689, a dispatch was forwarded from the court in London, which contained the following avowal : — " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our care as much as our trade ; it is that must maintain our force, when twenty accidents may interrupt our * The French first endeavoured...
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The History of the British Empire in India, Volume 1

George Robert Gleig - 1830 - 398 pages
...themselves. They had a second presidency or regency in Mauritius or the Isle of France. trade ; it is that must make us a nation in India ; without that we are but as a great number of interlopers, united by his Majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody...
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India: Or, Facts Submitted to Illustrate the Character ..., Part 47, Volume 2

Robert Rickards - 1832 - 828 pages
...early as 1698, the directors in England had instructed their servants abroad in the following terms : " The increase " of our revenue, is the subject of our care as • Mill, vol. ii. p. 50. 474 " much as our trade ; 'tis that must maintain " our force, when twenty...
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Colonization and Christianity: A Popular History of the Treatment of the ...

William Howitt - 1838 - 548 pages
...In the instructions forwarded in 1689, the Directors expounded themselves in the following words : " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our...force when twenty accidents may interrupt our trade ; — 't is that must make us a nation in India. Without that, we are but as a great number of interlopers,...
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