 | English literature - 1818 - 590 pages
...greater portion still left a residue, to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...tortured them without gratitude or Compunction, when no further services were expected : it was an account of profit and loss, and a calculation, whether it... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1818 - 574 pages
...greater portion still left a residue, to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...brilliant encouragement, to the active and aspiring among bis servants, so long as liberality proved an incitement to exertion, and he robbed and tortured them... | |
 | Asia - 1818 - 762 pages
...scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling, he caused forcible emigrations from one province fo another, because he deemed it the best cure for rebellion...children into military slaves, because he expected tuaui to improve the quality of his army. He gave fair, and occasionally brilliant encouragement, to... | |
 | John Philippart - India - 1823 - 542 pages
...greater portion still left a residue to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling, he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...and he robbed and tortured them without gratitude or compensation, when no further services were expected ; it was an account of profit and loss, and a... | |
 | Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 844 pages
...greater portion still left a residue to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...among his servants, so long as liberality proved an excitement to exertion ; and he robbed and tortured them without gratitude or compunction when no further... | |
 | 1818 - 586 pages
...greater portion still left a residue, to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...as liberality proved an incitement to exertion, and lie robbed and tortured them without gratitude or compunction, when no further services were expected... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 572 pages
...greater portion Still left a residue, to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...tortured them without gratitude or compunction, when no further services were expected : it was an account of profit and loss, and a calculation, whether it... | |
 | Women - 1818 - 694 pages
...greater portion still left a residue to swell a scanty population. With an equal absence of feeling he caused forcible emigrations from one province to another,...because he expected them to improve the quality of hi* army. He gave fair, and occasionally brilliant, encouragement to the active and aspiring among... | |
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... case: he sent the inhabitants into captivity, because it injured the enemy's country and benefited his own. The misery of the individuals was no part of the consideration, and the death of the greater portion Still left a residue, to swell a scanty... 