The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution

A. F. (Albert Pollard) Pollard

Capitolo 92

conquered by the Dutch, the reluctant allies of French, in 1795,
as a best intermediary residence to India that St. Helena that it had England
acquired by the same colonial competitors in 1673. The Head was restored
in 1802, but it regained in 1806 and it held back in 1815.

In the extreme East, British dominion was quickly wide under the
Marquis Wellesley's stimulus, older brother of the Duke of
Wellington that endeavoured in eloquent consignments redundantly to
you reconcile his/her actions with the pacific tone of his/her instructions. Ceylon
you/he/she was taken by the Dutch in 1796, and as Java was not restored that
suffered from a similar conquest;  and British setups were soon
later it founded to Singapore and on the Malayan Peninsula. In India
it Tippoo was defeated and killed in his/her capital to Seringapatam in
1799, the Mahrattases were crushed to Assye and Argaum in 1803, the nabob
it was forced to surrender the province to the Carnatic and the vizier of
Oudh, up to that the whole coast-line of India and the valley of the Ganges
you/he/she was directly passed or indirectly under British control. These regions
you/he/she was conquered partly because they was more attractive and accessible
to the English, and partly to prevent their being accessible to the
French;  the more poor men and mountainous districts and more difficulties of the
Deccan, isolated by foreign infection, you/he/she had gone away under native rules.

The final overthrow of Napoleon to which Great Britain had contributed
more from his/her efforts in the Spanish Peninsular War (1808-1814) that to
the highest mercy of Waterloo, inveterate his/her conquests in India and
his/her control of the commercial runs of routing of the world. His permanent of the one failure
during the war the consignment of Whitelocke was to Buenos Ayres in 1807;
that attack was not repeated because the Spaniards to have, from them
turn against Napoleon, become the allies of England it was not really equitable to
you appropriate their colonies;  and so South America was allowed to work out
his/her destinies under Latin and the influence non Teutonic. The most greater part of the west
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