Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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3. oldal
... less dis- crimination in his account of Clive than in any other part of his valuable work . Clive , like most men who are born with strong passions and tried by strong temptations , committed great faults . But every per- son who takes ...
... less dis- crimination in his account of Clive than in any other part of his valuable work . Clive , like most men who are born with strong passions and tried by strong temptations , committed great faults . But every per- son who takes ...
5. oldal
... less understood . Many devices which now mitigate the heat of the climate , preserve health , and prolong life , were unknown . There was far less intercourse with Europe than at present . The voyage by в 3 LORD CLIVE . 5.
... less understood . Many devices which now mitigate the heat of the climate , preserve health , and prolong life , were unknown . There was far less intercourse with Europe than at present . The voyage by в 3 LORD CLIVE . 5.
6. oldal
... less fitted to mix in society after his return to Europe , than the Anglo - Indian of the present day . Within the fort and its precinct , the English ex- ercised , by permission of the native government , an extensive authority , such ...
... less fitted to mix in society after his return to Europe , than the Anglo - Indian of the present day . Within the fort and its precinct , the English ex- ercised , by permission of the native government , an extensive authority , such ...
10. oldal
... less than the magnificent inheritance of the house of Tamerlane . The empire which Baber and his Moguls reared in the sixteenth century was long one of the most extensive and splendid in the world . In no European kingdom was so large a ...
... less than the magnificent inheritance of the house of Tamerlane . The empire which Baber and his Moguls reared in the sixteenth century was long one of the most extensive and splendid in the world . In no European kingdom was so large a ...
14. oldal
... Less than a hundred years ago , it was thought necessary to fortify Calcutta against the horsemen of Berar ; and the name of the Mahratta ditch still preserves the memory of the danger . Wherever the viceroys of the Mogul retained au ...
... Less than a hundred years ago , it was thought necessary to fortify Calcutta against the horsemen of Berar ; and the name of the Mahratta ditch still preserves the memory of the danger . Wherever the viceroys of the Mogul retained au ...
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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