 And should the day come when India shall be threatened by an external enemy, or when the interests of England elsewhere may require that her Eastern Empire shall incur more than ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States.  India for the Indians--and for England - Page 202by William Digby - 1885 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Evans Bell - 1865 - 248 pages
...keep alive a feudal aristocracy where one still exists."* " And," he added, in that same despatch, "should the day come when India shall be threatened...risk, one of our best main-stays will be found in these native States. But to make them so, we must treat their Chiefs and influential families with... | |
 | William Torrens McCullagh Torrens - 1872 - 484 pages
...of our rule is increased, not diminished, by the maintenance of native chiefs well affected to us. Should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States. But to make them so we must treat their chiefs and influential families with consideration... | |
 | Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - 1881 - 68 pages
...Courts ; and others who would chafe at our stricter and more formal rule, live there contentedly. And should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States. But to make them so we must treat their Chiefs and influential families with consideration... | |
 | Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - 1892 - 242 pages
...increased,' he wrote, ' not diminished, by the maintenance of Native Chiefs well affected to us. . . . And should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States.' Lord Canning restored the State of Baghat ; and his parting gifts to the Chiefs... | |
 | Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison - 1892 - 242 pages
...increased,' he wrote, ' not diminished, by the maintenance of Native Chiefs well affected to us. . . . And should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States.' Lord Canning restored the State of Baghat ; and his parting gifts to the Chiefs... | |
 | sir Charles Lewis Tupper - 1893 - 448 pages
...courts, and others who would chafe at our stricter and more formal rule, live there contentedly ; and should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these native states. But, to make them so, we must treat their chiefs and leading families with consideration... | |
 | L. J. H. Grey - 1912 - 336 pages
...served as breakwaters to the storm which would otherwise have swept over us in one great wave. . . . Should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these native states." Evidently some provision is needed for India's defence at such a time, and who... | |
 | 1909 - 910 pages
...more formal rule, live there contentedly ; and should the day come when India shall be threatened with an external enemy, or when the interests of England...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States. ... It was long ago said by Sir John Malcolm that if we made all India into zillahs... | |
 | Catholic Truth Society (Great Britain). Chicago - 1914 - 580 pages
...i86o,t " is increased, not diminished by the maintenance of native chiefs well affected to us. ... Should the day come when India shall be threatened...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States. . . . It was long ago said by Sir John Malcolm that if we made all India into... | |
 | 1909 - 928 pages
...more formal rule, live there contentedly ; and should the day come when India shall be threatened with an external enemy, or when the interests of England...ordinary risk, one of our best mainstays will be found in these Native States. ... It was long ago said by Sir John Malcolm that if we made all India into zillahs... | |
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