The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate as they are from the softness of their climate, and subdued and broken as they have been by the knavery and strength of civilization, still occasionally start up in all the vigour and intelligence of... The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Seite 107von Reuben Percy - 1826Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Stockdale, Joseph Gurney - 1790 - 274 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in fociety, could only be upheld by alternate ftratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate as they are from the foftnefs of of their climate, and fubdued and broken as they have been by the knavery and ftrength... | |
| 1792 - 566 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in focicty, could only be upheld by alternate ftratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate as they are from the ibftnefs of their climate, and fubdued and broken as they have been by the knavery and ftrength of... | |
| 1810 - 538 Seiten
...be up htid by alternate stratagem and force. The Unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate us they are from the softness of their climate, and subdued...governed with a rod of iron ; and our empire in the East would, long since, have been lost to Great Britain, if civil skill and military prowess had not... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...governed with a rod of iron ; and our empire in the east would over and over again have been lost to Great Britain if civil skill and military prowess... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 Seiten
...men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people 01 India, feeble and effeminate as they are from the...governed with a rod of iron ; and our empire in the east would over and over again have been lost to Great Britain if civil skill and military prowess... | |
| 1808 - 542 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...knavery and strength of civilization, still occasionally ftart up in all the vigor and intelligence of insulted nature. To be governed at all, they must be... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...governed with a rod of iron ; and our empire in the East would, long since, have been lost to Great Britain, if civil skill and military prowess had not... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...occasionally start up in all the vigour and intelligence 6* insulted nature : — to be governed at all, they must be governed with a rod of iron ; and our... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 516 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in society, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...civilization, still occasionally start up in all the vigor and intelligence of insulted nature. To be governed at all, they must be governed with a rod... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 Seiten
...principle which cements men together in sociey, could only be upheld by alternate stratagem and force. The unhappy people of India, feeble and effeminate...as they have been, by the knavery and strength of civilisation, still occasionally start up in all the vigour and intelligence of insulted nature. To... | |
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