Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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12. oldal
... followed the death of Aurungzebe . A succession of nominal sovereigns , sunk in indolence and debauchery , sauntered away life in secluded palaces , chewing bang , fondling concubines , and listening to buffoons . A succession of ...
... followed the death of Aurungzebe . A succession of nominal sovereigns , sunk in indolence and debauchery , sauntered away life in secluded palaces , chewing bang , fondling concubines , and listening to buffoons . A succession of ...
13. oldal
... followed to complete the work of devastation which the Persian had begun . The warlike tribes of Rajpootana threw off the Mussulman yoke . A band of mercenary soldier's occupied Rohilcund . The Seiks ruled on the Indus . The Jauts ...
... followed to complete the work of devastation which the Persian had begun . The warlike tribes of Rajpootana threw off the Mussulman yoke . A band of mercenary soldier's occupied Rohilcund . The Seiks ruled on the Indus . The Jauts ...
18. oldal
... followed , took precedence of all the court . He was declared Governor of India from the river Kristna to Cape Comorin , a country about as large as France , with authority superior even to that of Chunda Sahib . He was intrusted with ...
... followed , took precedence of all the court . He was declared Governor of India from the river Kristna to Cape Comorin , a country about as large as France , with authority superior even to that of Chunda Sahib . He was intrusted with ...
30. oldal
... followed by a petition . At the time of the general election of 1754 , the government was in a very singular state . There was scarcely any formal opposition . The Jacobites had been cowed by the issue of the last rebellion . The Tory ...
... followed by a petition . At the time of the general election of 1754 , the government was in a very singular state . There was scarcely any formal opposition . The Jacobites had been cowed by the issue of the last rebellion . The Tory ...
36. oldal
... . Then was committed that great crime , memorable for its singular atrocity , memorable for the tremen- dous retribution by which it was followed . The English captives were left at the mercy of the guards 36 LORD CLIVE .
... . Then was committed that great crime , memorable for its singular atrocity , memorable for the tremen- dous retribution by which it was followed . The English captives were left at the mercy of the guards 36 LORD CLIVE .
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