Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 287
out a survey of the Bengal provinces; Gladwinwas introduced into the service to become the first ona long roll of oriental scholars ; Warren Hastings, whowas to preserve and extend the Indian Empire, wasselected for political work; and men who had acquireda knowledge of the language, habits, and… … Warren Hastings. Lord Clive 259 cenary, given to intrigue, and unfit for high command.When a man had once won Clives confidence it wasrarely withdrawn; and he advocated the claims toadvancement of those who assisted him in his onerousduties with the greatest boldness and pertinacity. Hewas entirely…
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