Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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15. oldal
... force which the princes of India could bring into the field would be no match for a small body of men trained in the discipline , and guided by the tactics , of the West . He saw also that the natives of India might , under European ...
... force which the princes of India could bring into the field would be no match for a small body of men trained in the discipline , and guided by the tactics , of the West . He saw also that the natives of India might , under European ...
19. oldal
... force which was then at Madras had no commander . Major Lawrence had returned to England ; and not a single officer of established character remained in the settlement . The natives had learned to look with contempt on the mighty nation ...
... force which was then at Madras had no commander . Major Lawrence had returned to England ; and not a single officer of established character remained in the settlement . The natives had learned to look with contempt on the mighty nation ...
20. oldal
... force under him , only two had ever been in action , and four of the eight were factors of the company , whom Clive's example had in- duced to offer their services . The weather was stormy ; but Clive pushed on , through thunder ...
... force under him , only two had ever been in action , and four of the eight were factors of the company , whom Clive's example had in- duced to offer their services . The weather was stormy ; but Clive pushed on , through thunder ...
21. oldal
... force which Clive had lately scattered . They were further strengthened by two thousand men from Vellore , and by a still more important reinforcement of a hundred and fifty French soldiers whom Dupleix despatched from Pondicherry . The ...
... force which Clive had lately scattered . They were further strengthened by two thousand men from Vellore , and by a still more important reinforcement of a hundred and fifty French soldiers whom Dupleix despatched from Pondicherry . The ...
24. oldal
... force he instantly commenced offensive operations . He took the fort of Timery , effected a junction with a division of Morari Row's army , and hastened , by forced marches , to attack Rajah Sahib , who was at the head of about five ...
... force he instantly commenced offensive operations . He took the fort of Timery , effected a junction with a division of Morari Row's army , and hastened , by forced marches , to attack Rajah Sahib , who was at the head of about five ...
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