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... secure this much , that it shall not act as a drag and over - check on an efficient Indian Government . The Supreme Government has at present , according to the letter of the Act of Parliament , full power to act in everything , subject ...
... secure this much , that it shall not act as a drag and over - check on an efficient Indian Government . The Supreme Government has at present , according to the letter of the Act of Parliament , full power to act in everything , subject ...
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... secure the appoint- ment of the best men . This , however , is the difficulty ; England is not a despotic country , and it would be diffi- cult to maintain a good despotic government in England . The Court of Directors , as at present ...
... secure the appoint- ment of the best men . This , however , is the difficulty ; England is not a despotic country , and it would be diffi- cult to maintain a good despotic government in England . The Court of Directors , as at present ...
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... secure his return to the Direction a few years subsequently , like the American Commander - in - Chief canvassing and inspecting at the same time ? Again , take the other plan . The holders of Indian stock are principally in India , and ...
... secure his return to the Direction a few years subsequently , like the American Commander - in - Chief canvassing and inspecting at the same time ? Again , take the other plan . The holders of Indian stock are principally in India , and ...
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... secure the best men . You may get a proportion of good men , but can never de- pend on always having the best . Insufficiency of all these proposals . Irresponsible electors will never , when electing a distributor of patronage , CHAP ...
... secure the best men . You may get a proportion of good men , but can never de- pend on always having the best . Insufficiency of all these proposals . Irresponsible electors will never , when electing a distributor of patronage , CHAP ...
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... secure the pockets of the proprietors ; and the interests of India might be , I should say , sufficiently secured from abuse by the joint responsibility of the Senate and the Ministry , and by a provision for giving publicity to grants ...
... secure the pockets of the proprietors ; and the interests of India might be , I should say , sufficiently secured from abuse by the joint responsibility of the Senate and the Ministry , and by a provision for giving publicity to grants ...
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