Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 4. kötetTauchnitz, 1850 - 349 oldal |
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5. oldal
... conduct the judicial , financial , and diplomatic business of a great country , but to take stock , to make advances to weavers , to ship cargoes , and above all to keep an eye on private traders who dared to infringe the monopoly . The ...
... conduct the judicial , financial , and diplomatic business of a great country , but to take stock , to make advances to weavers , to ship cargoes , and above all to keep an eye on private traders who dared to infringe the monopoly . The ...
8. oldal
... conducted an expedition to the continent of India in spite of the opposition of the British fleet , landed , assembled an army , appeared before Madras , and compelled the town and fort to capitulate . The keys were delivered up ; the ...
... conducted an expedition to the continent of India in spite of the opposition of the British fleet , landed , assembled an army , appeared before Madras , and compelled the town and fort to capitulate . The keys were delivered up ; the ...
9. oldal
... conducted through the town in a triumphal procession under the eyes of fifty thousand spec- tators . It was with reason thought that this gross violation of public faith absolved the inhabitants of Madras from the engagements into which ...
... conducted through the town in a triumphal procession under the eyes of fifty thousand spec- tators . It was with reason thought that this gross violation of public faith absolved the inhabitants of Madras from the engagements into which ...
26. oldal
... conduct every thing as it fell out ; —a man of an undaunted resolution , of a cool temper , and of a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger -born a soldier ; for , without a military education of any sort , or much ...
... conduct every thing as it fell out ; —a man of an undaunted resolution , of a cool temper , and of a presence of mind which never left him in the greatest danger -born a soldier ; for , without a military education of any sort , or much ...
40. oldal
... conduct of his hero . But we can as little agree with Mr. Mill , who has gone so far as to say that Clive was a man " to whom deception , when it suited his purpose , never cost a pang . " Clive seems to us to have been constitutionally ...
... conduct of his hero . But we can as little agree with Mr. Mill , who has gone so far as to say that Clive was a man " to whom deception , when it suited his purpose , never cost a pang . " Clive seems to us to have been constitutionally ...
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