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Updated: May 16, 2025
The mere task of acquiring and maintaining of keeping satraps and tribute-gatherers in authority as well as in subordination of suppressing resistances ever liable to recur in regions distant by months of march would occupy the whole life of a world-conqueror, without leaving any leisure for the improvements suited to peace and stability, if we give him credit for such purposes in theory.
Thus is the heathen rewarded five-hundred-fold in accordance with the law of Nature which gives blessing to the labour of the husbandman inversely as he deserves it. In the evening the officer walked down with me to the creek, where I bathed in the shadow of the bank, in a favourite pool for fishing. As we crossed the field on our return, we met the two Burmese tribute-gatherers.
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