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" English youth in India drink the intoxicating draught of authority and dominion before their heads are able to bear it, and as they are full grown in fortune long before they are ripe in principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert... "
Political Thought in England: From Locke to Bentham - Página 234
por Harold Joseph Laski - 1920 - 317 páginas
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Perspectives of Mutual Encounters in South Asian History: 1760 - 1860

Jamal Malik - 2000 - 382 páginas
...of prey and passage with appetites continually renewing for a food that is continually wasting . . . and the cries of India are given to seas and winds to be blown about in every breaking-up of the monsoon, over a remote and unhearing ocean.25 There are many such speeches which...
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An Imaginative Whig: Reassessing the Life and Thought of Edmund Burke

Ian Crowe - 2005 - 260 páginas
...principle, neither nature nor reason have any opportunity to exert themselves for remedy of the excess of their premature power. The consequences of their...lodged in England; and the cries of India are given to the seas and winds, to be blown about, in every breaking up of the monsoon, over a remote and unhearing...
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The Scandal of Empire: India and the Creation of Imperial Britain

Nicholas B. Dirks - 2006 - 424 páginas
...1773, with a (jointed reference to dive's personal Indian estate (his jaghire). -a Corruption Tne/r prey is lodged in England; and the cries of India are given to sea and winds ... In India, all the vices operate by which sudden fortune is acquired; in England are...
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The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volumen3

Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1908 - 406 páginas
...England has been represented in India ' by any thing better than the ourang-outang or the tyger,' for ' their prey is lodged in England ; and the cries of...India are given to seas and winds, to be blown about at every breaking up of the monsoon over a remote and unhearing ocean.' But the most terrible and the...
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Works, Volumen2

Edmund Burke - 1793 - 668 páginas
...portimity to exert themfelves for remedy of the excefles of their premature power. The confequences of their conduct, which in good minds, (and many of theirs are probably fuch) might produce penitence or amendment, are unable to purfue the rapidity of their ffight. Their...
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