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" Since I landed I have felt around me bitterness and estrangement between those who have been and should be friends. The shadow of Amritsar has lengthened over the fair face of India. "
India - Page 220
edited by - 1923 - 295 pages
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India in 1920: A Report Prepared for Presentation to Parliament in ...

India. Central Bureau of Information, Laurence Frederic Rushbrook Williams - India - 1921 - 322 pages
...forbearance on both sides which deeply moved the hearts of every one present. " Since I landed, " he said, " I have felt around me bitterness and estrangement...and should be friends. The shadow of Amritsar has lengthThe Duke's appeal. , ,, , . , , T ,. T , ened over the fair face of India. I know how deep is...
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Speeches & Documents on Indian Policy, 1750-1921: India as a British ...

Arthur Berriedale Keith - India - 1922 - 396 pages
...Government of India Act, 1919. Gentlemen, I have finished my part in to-day's official proceedings. May I claim your patience and forbearance while I...been and should be friends. The shadow of Amritsar 1 has lengthened over the fair face of India. I know how deep is the concern felt by His Majesty the...
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The Development of the British Empire

Howard Robinson - Great Britain - 1922 - 550 pages
...legislature early in 1921, he recognized the seriousness of the situation: "Since I have landed," he said, "I have felt around me bitterness and estrangement...Amritsar has lengthened over the fair face of India." At the same time the royal visitor appealed to British and Indians to bury, along with the past, the...
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The British Empire and World Peace

Newton Wesley Rowell - Arbitration (International law) - 1922 - 348 pages
...who concluded his address with a most earnest appeal for co-operation between British and Indians : ' Since I landed I have felt around me bitterness and...friends. The shadow of Amritsar has lengthened over the fan* face of India. I know how deep is the concern felt by His Majesty the King-Emperor at the terrible...
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Political Science Quarterly, Volume 38

Electronic journals - 1923 - 876 pages
...understanding and cooperation that alone could make Government of any sort possible. Since I landed [he said] I have felt around me bitterness and estrangement...know how deep is the concern felt by his Majesty the King Emperor at the terrible chapter of the events in the Punjab. No one can deplore these events more...
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The Clash of Colour: A Study in the Problem of Race

Basil Mathews - Christian sociology - 1925 - 192 pages
...un-British " ; the continuing to fire was condemned as " indefensible." As the Duke of Connaught said, " The shadow of Amritsar has lengthened over the fair face of India." Simultaneously Moslem India was angered by the Allied peace-terms proposed to Turkey. Beneath these...
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India in the Years ...

India. Bureau of Public Information - India - 1922 - 404 pages
...eloquent personal appeal— " Gentlemen, I have finished my part in to-day's official proceedings. May I claim your patience and forbearance while I...know how deep is the concern felt by His Majesty the King Emperor „, ^ , , . , at the terrible chapter of events in the Punjab. The Duke's Appeal. XT...
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The Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 90, Part 1

Nineteenth century - 1921 - 596 pages
...people. The appeal was as follows : Gentlemen, I have finished my part in to-day's official proceedings. May I claim your patience and forbearance while I...know how deep Is the concern felt by His Majesty the King Emperor at the terrible chapter of events In the Punjab. No one can deplore those events more...
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The Butcher of Amritsar: General Reginald Dyer

Nigel Collett - History - 2006 - 614 pages
...Legislative Assembly that the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms had instituted. In his speech the Duke said: 'The shadow of Amritsar has lengthened over the fair face of India', and he expressed 'deep regret for the administration at the perpetration of these improper actions',...
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