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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 History of British India - Page 87
by James Mill - 1858
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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...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...
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London, Or Interesting Memorials of Its Rise, Progress & Present State, Volume 3

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*...
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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...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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The Ancient Remains, Antiquities, and Recent Imporvements, of the ..., Volume 2

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,...
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The History of the British Empire in India, Volume 1

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...
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India: Or, Facts Submitted to Illustrate the Character ..., Part 47, Volume 2

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...
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Colonization and Christianity: A Popular History of the Treatment of the ...

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,...
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Colonization and Christianity: A Popular History of the Treatment of the ...

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...
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The Citizen (or, Dublin monthly magazine).

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...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 25

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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