Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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6. oldal
... English ex- ercised , by permission of the native government , an extensive authority , such as every great Indian landowner exercised within his own domain . But they had never dreamed of claiming independent power . The surrounding ...
... English ex- ercised , by permission of the native government , an extensive authority , such as every great Indian landowner exercised within his own domain . But they had never dreamed of claiming independent power . The surrounding ...
8. oldal
... English inhabitants should be prisoners of war on parole , and that the town should remain in the hands of the French till it should be ransomed . Labourdonnais pledged his honour that only a moderate ransom should be required . But the ...
... English inhabitants should be prisoners of war on parole , and that the town should remain in the hands of the French till it should be ransomed . Labourdonnais pledged his honour that only a moderate ransom should be required . But the ...
9. oldal
... English was increased by the ungenerous manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to Pondicherry , and conducted ...
... English was increased by the ungenerous manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to Pondicherry , and conducted ...
10. oldal
... English and French Crowns ; but there arose between the English and French Companies trading to the East a war most eventful and important , a war in which the prize was nothing less than the magnificent inheritance of the house of ...
... English and French Crowns ; but there arose between the English and French Companies trading to the East a war most eventful and important , a war in which the prize was nothing less than the magnificent inheritance of the house of ...
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... English Company were busied only about invoices and bills of lading . Nor had he only proposed to himself the end . He had also a just and distinct view of the means by which it was to be attained . He clearly saw that the greatest ...
... English Company were busied only about invoices and bills of lading . Nor had he only proposed to himself the end . He had also a just and distinct view of the means by which it was to be attained . He clearly saw that the greatest ...
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