New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, 102. kötetThomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Thomas Hood, Theodore Edward Hook, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth Henry Colburn, 1854 |
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127. oldal
... METCALFE . * CHARLES THEOPHILUS , first and last Lord Metcalfe , was born in Calcutta on the 30th of January , 1785. His father , Major Metcalfe , realised a fortune as " agent for military stores , " returned to England when Charles ...
... METCALFE . * CHARLES THEOPHILUS , first and last Lord Metcalfe , was born in Calcutta on the 30th of January , 1785. His father , Major Metcalfe , realised a fortune as " agent for military stores , " returned to England when Charles ...
128. oldal
... Charles Metcalfe was , and it led to subsequent discontent and yearning for home , when with the best prospects in the world there was nothing but progress to be looked to . The ideas associated with a writership in India are a close ...
... Charles Metcalfe was , and it led to subsequent discontent and yearning for home , when with the best prospects in the world there was nothing but progress to be looked to . The ideas associated with a writership in India are a close ...
129. oldal
... Charles Metcalfe with Scindiah's Court was , however , brief and unsatisfactory . " My situation was very disagreeable , " he wrote in his journal , before he had been more than a few weeks attached to the Residency ; and he very soon ...
... Charles Metcalfe with Scindiah's Court was , however , brief and unsatisfactory . " My situation was very disagreeable , " he wrote in his journal , before he had been more than a few weeks attached to the Residency ; and he very soon ...
130. oldal
... Charles Metcalfe arrived at head - quarters , he was received with all courtesy and kindness , but , unfortunately , he was also regarded with some mistrust . He was a civilian in the midst of a community of sol- diers . He was called a ...
... Charles Metcalfe arrived at head - quarters , he was received with all courtesy and kindness , but , unfortunately , he was also regarded with some mistrust . He was a civilian in the midst of a community of sol- diers . He was called a ...
131. oldal
... Charles Met- calfe was almost the first of the race . 66 Charles Metcalfe was now only in his twenty - second year , but he had passed nearly six of these in the public service , and was already a ripe diplomatist . By all who knew him ...
... Charles Met- calfe was almost the first of the race . 66 Charles Metcalfe was now only in his twenty - second year , but he had passed nearly six of these in the public service , and was already a ripe diplomatist . By all who knew him ...
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