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... India by fifteen thousand miles of sea , and possessing in India only a few acres for purposes of commerce , would , in less than a hundred years , spread its empire from Cape Comorin to the eternal snow of the Himalayas ; would compel ...
... India by fifteen thousand miles of sea , and possessing in India only a few acres for purposes of commerce , would , in less than a hundred years , spread its empire from Cape Comorin to the eternal snow of the Himalayas ; would compel ...
Pagina 530
... India House , was within a vote of losing his own seat ; and both the chairman and the deputy- chairman were friends of the new governor . Such were the circumstances under which Lord Clive sailed for the third and last time to India ...
... India House , was within a vote of losing his own seat ; and both the chairman and the deputy- chairman were friends of the new governor . Such were the circumstances under which Lord Clive sailed for the third and last time to India ...
Pagina 542
... India House , hated , above all , by those wealthy and powerful servants of the Com- pany , whose rapacity and tyranny he had withstood . He had to bear the double odium of his bad and of his good actions , of every Indian abuse and of ...
... India House , hated , above all , by those wealthy and powerful servants of the Com- pany , whose rapacity and tyranny he had withstood . He had to bear the double odium of his bad and of his good actions , of every Indian abuse and of ...
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