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The Expediency Maintained of Continuing the System by which the Trade and ... - Page 41
by Robert Grant - 1813 - 404 pages
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Historical fragments of the Mogul empire, of the Morattoes, and of the ...

Robert Orme - 1805 - 596 pages
...only to the meafure of his neceffities. He dreads to be diftiiiguifhed. If he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of his craft, that will be taken from him. If confpicuous for the excellence of his flull, he is feized upon by fome perfon in authority, and obliged...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 9

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 540 pages
...only to the measure of his necessities. He dreads to be distinguished. It" he becomes too noted; for having acquired a little more money than others of...some person in authority, and obliged to work for * We are grieved to observe that decoity, or gang robbery, has rather increased under the British government....
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 9

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 556 pages
...of whom were sentenced to suffer death.' Fifth Report Jrom (he Select Committee. Appendix, No. 12. him night and day, on much harder terms than his usual labour acquired when at liberty.' — p. 41. Such was tlie actual condition of the Mogul provinces when the East India Company acquired...
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The Quarterly Review, Volumes 9-10

1813 - 1102 pages
...others of his craft, that will be taken from him. It'conspicuous for the excellence of his skill, be is seized upon by some person in authority, and obliged to work for • We are grieved to observe that decoity, or gang robbery, lias rather increased under the British...
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A Collection of the Most Celebrated Voyages & Travels, from the ..., Volume 3

R. P. Forster - 1818 - 508 pages
...only to the measure of his necessities. He dreads to be distinguished. If he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...on much harder terms than his usual labour acquired wheu at liberty. Hence all emulation is»dcstroyed ; and all the luxury of an Asiatic empire has not...
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The Political, Commercial, & Financial Condition of the Anglo-eastern Empire ...

Robert Montgomery Martin - 1832 - 432 pages
...work to the measure of his necessities : he dreads to be distinguished. If he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...some person in authority, and obliged to work for him Bight and day on much harder terms than his usual labour acquired when at liberty." — Book I. chap....
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The British Colonial Library, [comprising a Popular and Authentic ...

Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 pages
...work to the measure of his necessities — he dreads to be distinguished ; if he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...authority, and obliged to work for him night and day." It is indeed on authentic record, that rebellion, massacres, and barbarous conquests, make up the history...
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History of the British Possessions in the East Indies, Volume 1

Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 392 pages
...work to the measure of his necessities — he dreads to be distinguished ; if he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...authority, and obliged to work for him night and day." It is indeed on authentic record, that rebellion, massacres, and barbarous conquests, make up the history...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 9

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 544 pages
...only to the measure of his necessities. He dreads to be distinguished. If he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...some person in authority, and obliged to work for * We are grieved to observe that decoity, or gang robbery, has rather mcreased under1 the British government....
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 1

William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1853 - 606 pages
...only to the measure of his necessities. He dreads to be distinguished. If he becomes too noted for having acquired a little more money than others of...terms than his usual labour acquired when at liberty. " Hence all emulation is destroyed ; and all the luxury of an Asiatic Empire has not been able to counteract,...
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