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The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company, by William Dalrymple

‘Ladies and gentlemen,’ said Lord Wellesley, raising a glass, when the news of Tipu’s death was brought to him, ‘I drink to the corpse of India.’66

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Wellesley's vicious toast on the death of Tipu

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The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

by William Dalrymple

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