“Butthisischildishandmediaevalnonsense!”
“Precisely;andfromyour,orratherour,pointofviewthepenismightierthantheswordInthiscountryit’sotherwiseThefaultliesinourIndianbalances,notyetadjustedtocivilizedweightsandmeasures。”
“Well,atallevents,thisliteraryclassrepresentthenaturalaspirationsandwishesofthepeopleatlarge,thoughitmaynotexactlyleadthem,and,inspiteofallyousay,Orde,IdefyyoutofindareallysoundEnglishRadicalwhowouldnotsympathizewiththoseaspirations。”
Pagettspokewithsomewarmth,andhehadscarcelyceasedwhenaweU
InthecaseoftheCongressmeetings,theonlynotablefactisthatthepriestsofthealtarareBritish,notBuddhist,JamorBrabmanical,andthatthewholethingisaBritishcontrivancekeptalivebytheeffortsofMessrsHume,Eardley,Norton,andDighy。”