| George Buist - 1843 - 352 Seiten
...man replied with great warmth, and thus concluded an indignant harangue against arbitrary power — ' We are content with discord, we are content with alarms,...blood — but we will never be content with a master.' ' " The plain truth is, that we are breaking down, by our aggression, the most formidable portion of... | |
| Charles Nash - 1843 - 436 Seiten
...equal laws, would have received an answer somewhat similar to the indignant reply of the Affghan : " We are content with discord, we are content with alarms,...blood, but we will never be content with a master." Mr. Elphinstone also remarks upon the similarity between the customs of the two countries, and observes,... | |
| 1844 - 688 Seiten
...had little to lose, and whose motto wai like that of the Affghans, " We are content with discord, — we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master." (Hear, hear/) Alia Affghanistan, the British must maintain their rule by their cannon and bayonets.... | |
| John Thomson - 1851 - 1092 Seiten
...ensue from a more steady government, was, " We arc content with discord, we are content with nlarms, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master." Agricultural Community. — This is divided into five classes of cultivators : — 1. The proprietors,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 242 Seiten
...that house for a month, and if any cattle there will take a trake (ie a disease), as if planetstruck.i The Afghaun, who, in his weary travels, had seen no...blood, but we will never be content with a master." * The Highland chiefs, otherwise very frequently men of sense and education, and only distinguished... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 828 Seiten
...steady government, in the security it gives from alarm, discords, and bloodshed, the Afghans replied, " We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we shall never be content with a master." 7. History. This region, under the names of Arachosia, Paropamisus,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 1016 Seiten
...the gMirity it gives from alarm, discords, and bloodshed, the Afghans replied, " We are content •nb discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we shall never be .«intent with a master." |7. History. This region, under the names of Arachosia, Paropamisus,... | |
| William Joseph Eastwick - 1862 - 168 Seiten
...have little to lose ; and whose motto is, like that of the Affghans, " We are content with discord, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master." As in Affghanistan, we must maintain our rule by our cannon and bayonets. It is true that we have not... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 598 Seiten
...the freedom from alarm, blood, and discord, which must ensue from a more steady government, was, " We are content with discord, we are content with alarms,...blood, but we will never be content with a master." Before the death of Shah Soojah the government was a limited monarchy. The king made peace and war;... | |
| Charles Knight - 1866 - 582 Seiten
...the freedom from alarm, blood, and discord, which must ensue from a more steady government, was, " We are content with discord, we are content with alarms,...blood, but we will never be content with a master." Before the death of Shah Soojah the government was a limited monarchy. The king made peace and war;... | |
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