Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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24. oldal
... equal to any command . Two hundred English soldiers , and seven hundred sepoys were sent to him , and with this force he instantly commenced offensive operations . He took the fort of Timery , effected a junction with a division of ...
... equal to any command . Two hundred English soldiers , and seven hundred sepoys were sent to him , and with this force he instantly commenced offensive operations . He took the fort of Timery , effected a junction with a division of ...
62. oldal
... equal to his claims or to his ambition , but still such as , when his age , his rank in the army , and his original place in society are considered , must be pronounced rare and splendid . He was raised to the Irish peerage , and ...
... equal to his claims or to his ambition , but still such as , when his age , his rank in the army , and his original place in society are considered , must be pronounced rare and splendid . He was raised to the Irish peerage , and ...
70. oldal
... equals in the art of ranging them- selves in battle array and fighting in order . If to so many military qualifications they knew how to join the arts of government , if they exerted as much ingenuity and solicitude in relieving the ...
... equals in the art of ranging them- selves in battle array and fighting in order . If to so many military qualifications they knew how to join the arts of government , if they exerted as much ingenuity and solicitude in relieving the ...
97. oldal
... equal proof of talents for war , was Napoleon Bonaparte . From Clive's second visit to India dates the poli- tical ascendency of the English in that country . His dexterity and resolution realised , in the course of a few months , more ...
... equal proof of talents for war , was Napoleon Bonaparte . From Clive's second visit to India dates the poli- tical ascendency of the English in that country . His dexterity and resolution realised , in the course of a few months , more ...
104. oldal
... equal . It matters not at all that the compass , printing , gunpowder , steam , gas , vaccination , and a thousand other discoveries and inventions , which were unknown in the fifth century , are familiar to the nineteenth . None of ...
... equal . It matters not at all that the compass , printing , gunpowder , steam , gas , vaccination , and a thousand other discoveries and inventions , which were unknown in the fifth century , are familiar to the nineteenth . None of ...
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Addison admiration appeared army authority began Benares Bengal British Burke Bute Calcutta called Catholic character Chatham chief Church Clive Company Congreve Council Country Wife court Daylesford Dowlah Duke Dupleix eloquence eminent empire enemies England English Europe fame favour favourite feeling fortune France Frances Burney French friends genius George George Grenville Governor Governor-General Grenville hand Hastings honour house of Bourbon House of Commons hundred impeachment India justice King lady letters literary lived London Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham Madame D'Arblay Mahrattas manner Meer Jaffier ment mind ministers Miss Burney morality Nabob native nature never Nuncomar Omichund Oude Parliament party passed person Pitt poet political Pope Price One Shilling princes Protestantism Rockingham Rohilla Rome scarcely seemed sent servants soon spirit strong talents thing thought thousand pounds tion took Tories truth vote Whig whole write Wycherley