 | 1903 - 472 Seiten
...schoolmasters to India had to be withdrawn, " one of the Directors stating, on the occasion of its discussion, that we had just lost America from our folly in having...allowed the establishment of schools and colleges, and it would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India" ; and it was not until twenty... | |
 | Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1904 - 658 Seiten
...the clauses were withdrawn. And the proposal gave rise to a memorable debate among the Directors. " On that occasion, one of the Directors stated that...repeat the same act of folly in regard to India ; and if the Natives required anything in the way of education they must come to England for it." 1 The only... | |
 | Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1908 - 666 Seiten
...the clauses were withdrawn. And the proposal gave rise to a memorable debate among the Directors. " On that occasion, one of the Directors stated that...repeat the same act of folly in regard to India ; and if the Natives required anything in the way of education they must come to England for it." ' The only... | |
 | Germany. Kolonialamt - 1919 - 320 Seiten
...send school teachers to India, but a Director of the East India Company objected, saying : ' We have just lost America from our folly in having allowed the establishment of schools and colleges, and. it would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India.' " There are no free public... | |
 | Haridas Thakordas Muzumdar - 1923 - 214 Seiten
...sending out schoolmasters to India, the Directors of the Company strongly objected to the proposal. "On that occasion one of the Directors stated that...to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India ; if the natives required anything in the way of education they must come to England for it."** This... | |
 | Arvind Krishna Mehrotra - 2003 - 440 Seiten
...lost America from our folly, in having allowed the establishment of schools and colleges ... [I] t would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India.' All the same, the folly was about to be repeated, though consensus on the kind of folly it would be... | |
 | N. Krishnaswamy, Lalitha Krishnaswamy - 2006 - 240 Seiten
...to shake the stability of our power.' The opinion was that 'we had just lost America from our folly and that it would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India.' They perceived the extension of knowledge to be a source of danger, but, at the same time, they wanted... | |
 | Meadville Theological School - 1927 - 384 Seiten
...the Court of Proprietors in London is said to have declared that "they had just lost America by their folly in having allowed the establishment of schools and colleges, and that it would not do for them to repeat the same folly in regard to India." I am unable to believe that that was the position... | |
 | 1918 - 956 Seiten
...declaration was made. A member of the Board of Directors of the East India Company stated : We have just lost America from our folly in having allowed the establishment of schools and colleges, and it would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India; and if the natives required... | |
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On that occasion, one of the Directors stated that we had just lost America from our folly in having allowed the establishment of schools and colleges, and that it would not do for us to repeat the same act of folly in regard to India ; and if the Natives... 