...and people in November 1858, conveying the glad message of pardon and peace, contained these words : "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion" — but it went on to what was considered by the zealots, in both quarters of the world, a non sequitur...

...against the language her Majesty is made to utter, if we quote the paragraph to which we refer : — " Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. We declare it to be our royal will and pleasure...

...embodied by her own hand in the revised draft of the proclamation to the Indian people after the mutiny: "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right or desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects."— The Indian Witness (Calcutta). WITH...

...of duty which bind us to all our other subjects ; and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil....with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim the right and the desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. We declare it to be our...

...Indian Viceroy to the princes and the people of the country, contained these significant words: — "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, \ve disclaim alike the right and the desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects. We declare...

...discussion. "Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with aiitudethe solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right and the desire to impose г convictions on any of our subjects. We declare it to be our royal will and :asure that none be in...

...which bind us to all our other subjects; and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God, wo shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil. " Firmly...of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude tho solace of religion, wo disclaim alike the right and tho desire to imposo our convictions on any...

...of duty which bind us to all our other subjects; and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty e Christianity,'and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right...

...subjects ; and those obligations, by the Blessing of ALMIOUTT GOD We shall faithfully and conseientiously fulfil. Firmly relying Ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...acknowledging with gratitude the solace of Religion, We diselaim alike the Right and the desire to impose Our convictions on any of Our subjects. We deelare...

...those ohligations, hy the Blessing of ALMIGHTI GOD We shall faithfully and conseientiouslu fulfit. Firmly relying Ourselves on the truth of Christianity,...acknowledging with gratitude the solace of Religion, We diselaim alike the Right and the desire to impose Our convictions on any of Our suhjects. We declare...