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 History of British India - Page 87by James Mill - 1858Full view - About this book
| 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...interrupt our trade ; 'TIS THAT MUST MAKE US A NATION IN INDIA ; without that we are a great number of interlopers, united by charier, fit only to trade, where... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - London (England) - 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 ;...interrupt our trade ; 'tis that must 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*... | |
| 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...interrupt our trade; 'tis 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,... | |
| Henry Thomas - London (England) - 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 ;...interrupt our trade ; 'tis 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,... | |
| George Robert Gleig - British - 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... | |
| Robert Rickards - India - 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... | |
| William Howitt - Atrocities - 1838 - 548 pages
...of conquest was entertained, and was, spite of better desires, always too welcome to be abandoned. In the instructions forwarded in 1689, the Directors...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,... | |
| William Howitt - Atrocities - 1838 - 552 pages
...spite of better desires, always too welcome to be abandoned. In the instructions forwarded in 1 689, the Directors expounded themselves in the following...revenue is the subject of our care, as much as our trade : — 't is that must maintain our force when twenty accidents may interrupt our trade ;— 't is that... | |
| 1840 - 552 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...interrupt our trade ; 'TIS THAT MUST MAKE US A NATION IN INDIA ¡ Without that we are a great number of interlopers, united by charter, fit only to trade, where... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 288 pages
...necessity of acquiring dominion in India. In their instructions forwarded in 1 689, they say : — " The increase of our revenue is the subject of our...interrupt our trade ; 'tis 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,... | |
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