 | 1821 - 970 pages
...the world. While we raise those in the scale of civilization over whom our influence or our empire is extended, we shall lay the foundations of our dominion...basis of justice and mutual advantage, instead of the uncertain and unsubstantial tenure of force and intrigue. Such, have been the principles of our... | |
 | Hugh Edward Egerton - East Asia - 1897 - 324 pages
...admiration of the world. While we raise those in a scale of civilisation over whom our influence or empire is extended, we shall lay the foundations of our dominion...basis of justice and mutual advantage, instead of the uncertain and unsubstantial tenure of force and intrigue. . . . Recent events have directed our... | |
 | Charles Burton Buckley - Singapore - 1902 - 436 pages
...Other nations may have pursued the same course of conquest and success, but they have not, like her, y paused in their career and by moderation and justice...on the uncertain and unsubstantial tenure of force ami intrigue Commerce is the principle on which our connections with the Eastern States is formed.... | |
 | James Stewart Nagle - Education - 1928 - 524 pages
...scale of civilization over whom our influence or our Empire is extended, we shall lay the foundation of our Dominion on the firm basis of justice and mutual advantage." (2) National identity and international influence: "and cultivation of mind seems alone wanting to... | |
 | Peter Fryer - History - 1984 - 652 pages
...with our empire . . . While we raise those in the scale of civilization over whom . . . our empire is extended, we shall lay the foundations of our dominion...basis of justice and mutual advantage, instead of the uncertain and unsubstantial tenure of force and intrigue.106 In the 1837 report of the Commons... | |
 | Asia - 1821 - 670 pages
...the world. While we raise tliose in the scale of civilization over whom our influence or our empire is extended, we shall lay the foundations of our dominion...basis of justice and mutual advantage, instead of the uncertain and unsubstantial tenure of force and intrigue. Such have been the principles of our... | |
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... with our Empire, and it will not only be the greatest, but the firmest and most enduring, that has yet been held forth to the view and admiration of the world. While we raise those in a scale of civilisation over whom our influence is extended, we... 