Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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9. oldal
... manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to Pondicherry , and conducted through the town in a triumphal ...
... manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to Pondicherry , and conducted through the town in a triumphal ...
21. oldal
... from each other in extraction , colour , language , manners , and religion . But the devotion of the little band to its chief surpassed any thing that is related of the Tenth Legion of Cæsar , or of the Old Guard of C 3 LORD CLIVE . 21.
... from each other in extraction , colour , language , manners , and religion . But the devotion of the little band to its chief surpassed any thing that is related of the Tenth Legion of Cæsar , or of the Old Guard of C 3 LORD CLIVE . 21.
40. oldal
... manner as he could have wished . With this negotiation commences a new chapter in the life of Clive . Hitherto he had been merely a soldier , carrying into effect , with eminent ability and valour , the plans of others . Henceforth he ...
... manner as he could have wished . With this negotiation commences a new chapter in the life of Clive . Hitherto he had been merely a soldier , carrying into effect , with eminent ability and valour , the plans of others . Henceforth he ...
42. oldal
... manner towards Calcutta ; but when he saw the reso- lute front which the English presented , he fell back in alarm , and consented to make peace with them on their own terms . The treaty was no sooner con- cluded than he formed new ...
... manner towards Calcutta ; but when he saw the reso- lute front which the English presented , he fell back in alarm , and consented to make peace with them on their own terms . The treaty was no sooner con- cluded than he formed new ...
43. oldal
... his folly , his dissolute manners , and his love of the lowest company , had disgusted all classes of his subjects , soldiers , traders , civil func- tionaries , the proud and ostentatious Mahommedans , the timid LORD CLIVE . 43.
... his folly , his dissolute manners , and his love of the lowest company , had disgusted all classes of his subjects , soldiers , traders , civil func- tionaries , the proud and ostentatious Mahommedans , the timid LORD CLIVE . 43.
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