A View of the Present State of the Question as to Steam Communication With India: With a Map and an Appendix, Containing the Petitions to Parliament, and Other Documents (Classic Reprint) - Tapa dura

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With these few words of explanation, the Author dismisses this second edition of his brief performance, gratefully sensible of the value of the flattering judgment which has been from various quarters passed upon the first. The interest which it has excited is a gratifying proof that the.apathy which once prevailed in this country, with regard to Indian affairs, is rapidly passing away. Engaged as the majority of the English people are, in a constant round of busy occupation, it can scarcely be expected that their attention should be spontaneously be stowed upon objects so remote. But the display of feeling on the question of Steam Communica tion with India, a display all but universal.

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