A Reply to the Strictures of the Edinburgh Review, on the Foreign Policy of Marquis Wellesley's Administration in India: Comprising an Examination of the Late Transactions in the Carnatic (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from A Reply to the Strictures of the Edinburgh Review, on the Foreign Policy of Marquis Wellesley's Administration in India: Comprising an Examination of the Late Transactions in the Carnatic 'this last dissertation must have been perused with mingled sentiments of aversion and regret, by every reader of the Edinburgh Review, who is conversant with the peculiar system of manners, and the internal polity of our Indian fellow-subjects; and who, in the first two numbers of that work, had seen oriental publications re ...
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Excerpt from A Reply to the Strictures of the Edinburgh Review, on the Foreign Policy of Marquis Wellesley's Administration in India: Comprising an Examination of the Late Transactions in the Carnatic 'this last dissertation must have been perused with mingled sentiments of aversion and regret, by every reader of the Edinburgh Review, who is conversant with the peculiar system of manners, and the internal polity of our Indian fellow-subjects; and who, in the first two numbers of that work, had seen oriental publications re viewed by a writer, thoroughly acquainted with those maria ners and that polity, as well as deeply versed in the lan guages, literature, and history of Asia. An unfortunate absence from his country, for a long time deprived the public of the lucubrations of this learned'and judicious writer; but he has now resumed his labours in the Edin burgh Review: and no man, I am persuaded, deprecates more strongly than he does, those speculations on the state of India, in which his critical colleague was pleased to in dulge. If, indeed, I could have entertained any doubt as to his sentiments on Siis point, his review of Mr. Colebrook's book on the Husbandry and Internal Commerce qf Bengal would have removed it. The reader will find. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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