Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 4. kötetTauchnitz, 1850 - 349 oldal |
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... person who takes a fair and enlightened view of his whole career must admit that our island , so fertile in heroes and statesmen , has scarcely ever produced a man more truly great either in arms or in council . The Clives had been ...
... person who takes a fair and enlightened view of his whole career must admit that our island , so fertile in heroes and statesmen , has scarcely ever produced a man more truly great either in arms or in council . The Clives had been ...
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... person military operations . He had not been bred a soldier , and had no in- clination to become one . His enemies accused him of per- sonal cowardice ; and he defended himself in a strain worthy of Captain Bobadil . He kept away from ...
... person military operations . He had not been bred a soldier , and had no in- clination to become one . His enemies accused him of per- sonal cowardice ; and he defended himself in a strain worthy of Captain Bobadil . He kept away from ...
28. oldal
... contain proofs that he was devotedly attached to her . Almost immediately after the marriage , Clive embarked with his bride for England . He returned a very different person from the poor slighted boy who had been sent 28 LORD CLIVE .
... contain proofs that he was devotedly attached to her . Almost immediately after the marriage , Clive embarked with his bride for England . He returned a very different person from the poor slighted boy who had been sent 28 LORD CLIVE .
29. oldal
Thomas Babington Macaulay. person from the poor slighted boy who had been sent out ten years before to seek his fortune . He was only twenty - seven ; yet his country already respected him as one of her first sol- diers . There was then ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay. person from the poor slighted boy who had been sent out ten years before to seek his fortune . He was only twenty - seven ; yet his country already respected him as one of her first sol- diers . There was then ...
38. oldal
... persons , still bowed down by the sufferings of that great agony , were lodged in miserable sheds , and fed only with grain and water , till at length the intercessions of the female relations of the Nabob procured their release . One ...
... persons , still bowed down by the sufferings of that great agony , were lodged in miserable sheds , and fed only with grain and water , till at length the intercessions of the female relations of the Nabob procured their release . One ...
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