The Life And Correspondence of Major General Sir John Malcolm G C B Late En
The Life And Correspondence of Major General Sir John Malcolm G C B Late En
John William Kaye
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He did the best he could, and left the rest to Providence. So ha\'ing done all that could be done, both at the India House and the Board of Control, to secure for himself the reversion of the Bombay appoint- ment, and having obtained many strong assurances of support, he bade adieu to his wife and childi-en, and agam cast his lot upon the waters. The years which he had spent in England had not been lost to him. He set his face again towards India with increased knowledge and enlarged experience.... He always said that there was fear in India of men becom- ing too local in their information, and too professional in their views. He had now enjoyed opportunities of studying the constitutions of European states, and the organisation of European armies, and of conversing with many of the most eminent statesmen and soldiers of the Western world, and others no less eminent, but in the more tranquil paths of literature and science. And he had turned these opportunities to the best account. He went back to the scene of his past labors a wiser man, ■with reinvio;orated health and renewed energies : and if I were asked at what period of his career he was in the very zenith of his intellectual strength and efficiency, I should answer, at the point which this narrative has now reached.
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