 | 1852 - Liczba stron: 556
...was to be seen in Bengal, no pice were in use, change under a rupee had to be given in cowries. This is strange. As early as 1680, a Mr. Smith was sent...the stately palace of Ghyretti, with its spacious lawn, in which 120 carriages have been at times drawn up, and the Dutch Governor resided in the beautiful... | |
 | W.W. HUNTER - 1885 - Liczba stron: 490
...from the European commercial quarter. As already mentioned, it was built by Lord Wellesley, who held that 'India should be governed from a palace, not from a counting-house; with the ideas of a prince, and not with those of a retail dealer in muslins and indigo.' During the second half of the last century,... | |
 | William Wilson Hunter - 1885 - Liczba stron: 488
...from the European commercial quarter. As already mentioned, it was built by Lord Wellesley, who held that ' India should be governed from a palace, not...from a counting-house ; with the ideas of a prince, and not with those of a retail dealer in muslins and indigo.' During the second half of the last century,... | |
 | India. Census Commissioner - 1902 - Liczba stron: 164
...indispensable necessity of having a regal residence for the Ruler of India. " India," wrote Lord Wellesley, " should be governed from a palace, not from a counting-house ; with the ideas of a prince and not with those of a retail-dealer in muslin and indigo." The architect to whom was entrusted the... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1903 - Liczba stron: 392
...which the Governors used to reside, and erected the present building. He told his mercantile masters that " India should be governed from a palace, not...: with the ideas of a prince, not with those of a retail dealer in muslin and indigo." The palace cost a hundred and fifty thousand pounds, and the furniture... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - 1903 - Liczba stron: 380
...which the Governors used to reside, and erected the present building. He told his mercantile masters that " India should be governed from a palace, not from a countinghouse ; with the ide.is of a prince, not with those of a retail dealer in muslin and indigo." The palace cost a hundred... | |
 | 1916 - Liczba stron: 480
...HOUSE, CALCUTTA . . „ 108 Built (1797-1804) at the instance of the Marquis of Wellesley, who held that ' India should be governed from a palace, not from a counting-house." The design (by Captain Wyatt, RE) followed to some extent that of Kedleston Hall, in Derbyshire, Lord... | |
 | 1916 - Liczba stron: 486
...HOUSE, CALCUTTA . . „ 108 Built (1797-1804) at the instance of the Marquis of Wellesley, who held that ' India should be governed from a palace, not from a counting-house." The design (by Captain Wyatt, RE) followed to some extent that of Kedleston Hall, in Derbyshire, Lord... | |
 | 1896 - Liczba stron: 680
...which the Governors used to reside, and erected the present building. He told his mercantile masters that " India should be governed from a palace, not...; with the ideas of a prince, not with those of a retail dealer in muslin and indigo." The palace cost a hundred and fifty thousand pounds, and the furniture... | |
 | P. J. Marshall - 2001 - Liczba stron: 404
...country of splendor, of extravagance, and of outward appearances', which ought appropriately to be 'ruled from a palace, not from a counting-house; with the ideas of a Prince, not those of a retail dealer in muslins and indigo'. THE LIFE OF THE EMPIRE The state opening of the Parliament... | |
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India should be governed from a palace, ' not from a counting-house, with the ideas of a prince, not ' with those of a retail-dealer in muslins and indigo. 
