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The Landlords Are Not Agriculturists; That Is An Abuse Of Terms Which Has Been Too Long Tolerated.

This Great Oracle Of The East India Company Himself Admits That, If There Is No Power Vested In The Court Of Directors But That Of The Patronage, There Is Really No Government Vested In Them At All.

In Holland, They Have Come To Precisely The Same Conclusion. There They Have Adopted A System Of Secular Education, Because They Have Found It Impracticable To Unite The Religious Bodies In Any System Of Combined Religious Instruction.

I Cannot Separate The Finances Of India From Those Of England. If The Finances Of The Indian Government Receive Any Severe And Irreparable Check, Will Not The Resources Of England Be Called Upon To Meet The Emergency, And To Supply The Deficiency?

The Idea Of Defending, As Integral Parts Of Our Empire, Countries 10,000 Miles Off, Like Australia, Which Neither Pay A Shilling To Our Revenue... Nor Afford Us Any Exclusive Trade... Is About As Quixotic A Specimen Of National Folly As Was Ever Exhibited.