The natives scarcely know what it is to see the grey head of an Englishman. Young men (boys almost) govern there, without society, and without sympathy with the natives. They have no more social habits with the people, than if they still resided in England;... British Rule in India Condemned by the British Themselves - Page 15by Indian National Party (London, England) - 1915 - 68 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...still resided in England ; nor indeed any species of intercourse, but that which was necessary to the making a sudden fortune with a view to a remote settlement....avarice of age, and all the impetuosity of youth, they rolled in one after another, wave after wave, and there was nothing before the eyes of the natives... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...and without sympathy with the natives. They had no more social habits with the people than if tfiey still resided in England ; nor indeed any species of intercourse, but that which was necessary to the making a sudden fortune with a view to a remote settlement. Animated with all... | |
| William Belsham - 1805 - 470 pages
...sympathy with the natives. " They have," to adopt the energetic language of a celebrated writer,* " no more social habits with the people, than if they...species of intercourse, but that which is necessary to the making a sudden fortune with a view to a remote settlement. A uimated wkh all the avarice of age,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...Englishman. Young men (boys ahuost) govern there without sooiety, and without sympathy with the natives. They have no more social habits with the people, than if they still resided in England, nor indeed ar.y species of intercourse, but Unit which is necessary to making a sudden fortune, with a view to... | |
| 1825 - 520 pages
...Englishman — young men (boys almost) govern there, without society, and without sympathy with the natives. They have no more social habits with the people, than...necessary to making a sudden fortune, with a view to remote settlement. Animated with all the avarice of age, and all the impetuosity of youth, they roll... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 664 pages
...Englishman — young men (boys almost) govern there, without society, and without sympathy with the natives. They have no more social habits with the people, than...necessary to making a sudden fortune, with a view to remote settlement. Animated with all the avarice of age, ami all the impetuosity of youth, they roll... | |
| 1825 - 600 pages
...1783. " Young meu, (boys almost) govern there, without society md without sympathy with the natives. They have no more social habits with the people, than...indeed any species of intercourse, but that which is neeeBaiy to making a sudden fortune wilb a view to a remote settlement. Animated with all the avarice... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1829 - 654 pages
...Englishman. Young men, almost boys, govern there without society and without sympathy with the Natives : they have no more social habits with the people than...all the impetuosity of youth, they roll in one after the other, wave after •wave, and there is nothing before the eyes of the Natives but an endless,... | |
| 1829 - 666 pages
...Englishman. Young men, almost boys, govern there without society and without sympathy with the Natives : they have no more social habits with the people than...which is necessary to making a sudden fortune with -R view to a remote • settlement. Animated with aU the nvnrice of age, and all the impetuosity of... | |
| Gavin Young - 1829 - 242 pages
...the people than if we still resided in England ; nor, indeed, any species of intercourse with them, but that which is necessary to making a sudden fortune with a view to a remote settlement ; — yet at the present day, when so little has been done by us for India, orators in Leadenhall Street... | |
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