"Many hundreds of years before the coming of the English, the nations of India had been a collection of wealthy and hi…"

"We find that it (India) was visited for the purpose of acquiring knowledge by Pythagoras, Anaxarchus, Pyrrho, and oth…"

"The writers of the Indian philosophies will survive, when the British dominion in IndIa shall long have ceased to exi…"

"I hesitate not to pronounce the Gita a performance of great origmality, of sublimity of conception, reasoning and dic…"

"[Hastings] recognizes that in public he is taken to be Christian but then, he admits, in "hipocricy [sic], . . . prud…"

"I am sorry to hear of the increasing friction between Hindus and Muhammedans in the N.W.F.P. and the Punjab. One hard…"

"It is hardly surprising that the Englishmen would try by every means to keep up the differences between the two commu…"

"...had not the negociations to that end been interrupted in consequence of a resolution formed by Tippoo (in the comb…"

"The two great Nations, inhabiting this Part of the Indies, differ widely from each other in their Complexions, Langua…"

"The Gentoows, or Native Indians, are of a swarthy Aspect, as their proper Appellation Hindu implies; less warlike but…"