They thoroughly appreciate the benefits of our rule, they are bound to us by self-interest, but they do not like us." It is intelligible, but that is a result to be carefully guarded against by demeanour, by temper, by action--to be guarded against at every turn.
Morley discusses the complex relationship between Indians and Europeans, emphasizing the need for careful conduct to prevent estrangement.
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