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" ... tis that must make us a nation in India;— without that we are but as a great number of interlopers, united by his Majesty's royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody of power thinks it their interest to prevent us;— and upon this account it... "
India: Or, Facts Submitted to Illustrate the Character and Condition of the ... - Page 473
by Robert Rickards - 1832
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A Comprehensive History of India, Civil, Military and Social: From ..., Volume 1

Henry Beveridge (Advocate) - India - 1862 - 756 pages
...nation in India: without that we are but as a great nation of interlopers, united by his majesty,s royal charter, fit only to trade where nobody of power...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." This language, which certainly sounds strange in a Company which professed to be established "on a...
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The History of India: From the earliest period to the close of the ..., Part 1

John Clark Marshman - India - 1863 - 558 pages
...interest to oppose us ; and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices that we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...their revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning their trade." But adversity was not lost upon the Court of Directors ; from ithis time forward, and...
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Vol.1,2, by lt. col. Williams History of the wars caused by the ..., Volumes 3-4

William Freke Williams - 1864 - 886 pages
...to prevent us. And upon this account it is, that the wise Dutch, in all their genera] advices that we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." The Dutch seems to be the type upon which the London merchants formed themselves; and as the distance...
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London society, Volume 7

1865 - 644 pages
...must maintain our force, when twenty accidenta may interrupt our trade. Tie that must make us a nation in India. Without that we are but as a great number...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade.' In other words, it was resolved thus early in the history of the Company, to make sovereignty in the...
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London Society, Volume 5; Volume 7

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1865 - 696 pages
...charter, fit only to trade where nobody of power thinks it their interest to prevent us ; and upontliis account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade.' In other words, it was resolved thus early in the history of the Company, to make sovereignty in the...
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English Merchants: Memoirs in Illustration of the Progress of ..., Volume 1

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Great Britain - 1866 - 464 pages
...nobody of power thinks * East India Company's Answer, p. 41. t ANDEWON, New Account, vol. i., p. 189. it their interest to prevent us ; and upon this account...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade."* In other words, it was resolved, thus early in the history of the Company, to make sovereignty in the...
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The History of India, from the Earliest Period to the Close of ..., Volume 1

John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 488 pages
...to oppose us ; and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their, general advices that we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...their revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning their trade." But adversity was not lost upon the Court of Directors ; from this time forward, and...
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The History of India, from the Earliest Period to the Close of ..., Volume 1

John Clark Marshman - India - 1867 - 482 pages
...interest to oppose us; and upon this account it is that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices that we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning their...their revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning their trade." But adversity was not lost upon the Court of Directors; from this time forward, and for...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1867 - 1012 pages
...that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning government, their civil and military policy, warfare,...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." It is thus pretty evident that the success of the Company rested mainly on its position as a military...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 66

Religion - 1867 - 1186 pages
...that the wise Dutch, in all their general advices which we have seen, write ten paragraphs concerning government, their civil and military policy, warfare,...revenue, for one paragraph they write concerning trade." It is thus pretty evident that the success of the Company rested mainly on its position as a military...
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