Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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9. oldal
... given signal proof by a desperate duel with a military bully who was the terror of Fort St. David , speedily made him conspicuous even among hundreds of brave men . He soon began to show in his new calling other qualities which had not ...
... given signal proof by a desperate duel with a military bully who was the terror of Fort St. David , speedily made him conspicuous even among hundreds of brave men . He soon began to show in his new calling other qualities which had not ...
22. oldal
... given to the Europeans , who required more nou- rishment than the natives of Asia . The thin gruel , they said , which was strained away from the rice , would suffice for themselves . History contains no more touching instance of ...
... given to the Europeans , who required more nou- rishment than the natives of Asia . The thin gruel , they said , which was strained away from the rice , would suffice for themselves . History contains no more touching instance of ...
23. oldal
... given up the ghost from the mere effect of mental excitement . They believe that whoever , during this festival , falls in arms against the infidels , atones by his death for all the sins of his life , and passes at once to the garden ...
... given up the ghost from the mere effect of mental excitement . They believe that whoever , during this festival , falls in arms against the infidels , atones by his death for all the sins of his life , and passes at once to the garden ...
30. oldal
... given a symptom of life during some years . The small faction which had been held together by the influence and promises of Prince Frederic , had been dispersed by his death . Almost every public man of distinguished talents in the ...
... given a symptom of life during some years . The small faction which had been held together by the influence and promises of Prince Frederic , had been dispersed by his death . Almost every public man of distinguished talents in the ...
44. oldal
... given in favour of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all opposition . It was determined that the English should lend their powerful assistance to depose Surajah Dowlah , and to place Meer Jaffier on the throne of ...
... given in favour of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all opposition . It was determined that the English should lend their powerful assistance to depose Surajah Dowlah , and to place Meer Jaffier on the throne 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