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" Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as crude as it was the first day. 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. "
The Oriental herald and colonial review [ed. by J.S. Buckingham]. - Page 31
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Select British Eloquence; Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...was the first day. The natives scarcely know what it is to seo the gray head of an Englishman. Yroung men (boys almost) govern there, without society, and...without sympathy with the natives. They have no more Eocial habits with the people than if they still resided in England, nor, indeed, any species of intercourse...
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The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke

Peter Burke - Philosophy - 1854 - 340 pages
...it is our friendship. Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as crude as it was the first day. The natives scarcely know what it is to see the grey...there, without society and without sympathy with the native. They have no more social habits with the people than if they still resided in England ; nor,...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...it is our friendship. Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as crude as it was the first day. ers (hoys almost) govern there, without society, and without sympathy with the natives. They have no more...
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Foliorum centuriae, selections for translation into Latin and Greek prose ...

Hubert Ashton Holden - 1876 - 592 pages
...it is our friendship. Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as crude as it was the first day. Young men (boys almost) govern there, without society and without sympathy with the natives. Animated with all the avarice of age and all the impetuosity of youth, they roll in one after another;...
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Latin prose exercises

George Gilbert Ramsay - 1884 - 140 pages
...is our friendship. • Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as rude as it was the first day. The natives scarcely know what it is to see the. grey...no more social habits with the people than if they resided still in England, nor, indeed, any species of intercourse than that which is necessary to making...
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The Wisdom of Burke: Extracts from His Speeches and Writings

Edmund Burke - 1886 - 276 pages
...fear.—Speech on Condl. with America. INDIA. The natives scarcely know what it is to see the gray head of an Englishman. Young men (boys almost) govern...there, without society, and without sympathy with the native. They have no more social habits with the' people than if they still resided in England ; nor,...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Political miscellanies ...

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1892 - 598 pages
...but it is wr friendship. Our conquest there, after twenty years, is as crude as it was the first day. The natives scarcely know what it is to see the grey...if they still resided in England ; nor, indeed, any npecies of intercourse but that which is necessary to makiiig a sudden fortune, with a view to a remote...
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Longmans' Handbook of English Literature: Pt. V : from Burke to the Present Time

R. McWilliam - English literature - 1897 - 176 pages
...wrong-doing and oppression which reached him. In 1783, in a speech on Fox's East India Bill, he says : The natives scarcely know what it is to see the grey...without society, and without sympathy with the natives. Animated with all the avarice of age, and all the impetuosity of youth, they roll in one after another,...
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Speeches: Edited

Sir William Wedderburn, Raj Jogeshur Mitter - India - 1899 - 250 pages
...but it is our friendship. Our conquest there, after 2o years, is as crude as it was the first day. The Natives scarcely know what it is to see the grey head o& an Englishman. Young man (boys almost) govern there, without society and without sympathy with the...
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Longman's Handbook of English Literature: From A.D. 673 to the Present Time

Robert McWilliam - English literature - 1900 - 644 pages
...In 1783, in a speech on Fox's East India Bill, he says : The natives scarcely know what it is to sCC the grey head of an Englishman. Young men (boys almost)...without society, and without sympathy with the natives. Animated with all the avarice of age, and all the impetuosity of youth, they roll in one after another,...
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