Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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6. oldal
... receiving petitions , but who has less power to help or hurt than the youngest civil servant of the Company . Clive's voyage was unusually tedious even for that age . The ship remained some months at the Brazils , where the young ...
... receiving petitions , but who has less power to help or hurt than the youngest civil servant of the Company . Clive's voyage was unusually tedious even for that age . The ship remained some months at the Brazils , where the young ...
18. oldal
... received two hundred thousand pounds sterling in money , besides many valuable jewels . In fact , there could scarcely be any limit to his gains . He now ruled thirty millions of people with almost absolute power . No honour or ...
... received two hundred thousand pounds sterling in money , besides many valuable jewels . In fact , there could scarcely be any limit to his gains . He now ruled thirty millions of people with almost absolute power . No honour or ...
23. oldal
... received secret intelligence of the design , had made his arrangements , and , exhausted by fatigue , had thrown himself on his bed . He was awakened by the alarm , and was instantly at his post . The enemy advanced driving before them ...
... received secret intelligence of the design , had made his arrangements , and , exhausted by fatigue , had thrown himself on his bed . He was awakened by the alarm , and was instantly at his post . The enemy advanced driving before them ...
24. oldal
... received with a fire so heavy and so well - directed , that it soon quelled the courage even of fanaticism and of intoxication . The rear ranks of the English kept the front ranks supplied with a constant suc- cession of loaded muskets ...
... received with a fire so heavy and so well - directed , that it soon quelled the courage even of fanaticism and of intoxication . The rear ranks of the English kept the front ranks supplied with a constant suc- cession of loaded muskets ...
27. oldal
... received help or countenance . They condemned his policy . They gave him no pecuniary assistance . They sent him for troops only the sweepings of the galleys . Yet still he persisted , intrigued , bribed , promised , lavished his pri ...
... received help or countenance . They condemned his policy . They gave him no pecuniary assistance . They sent him for troops only the sweepings of the galleys . Yet still he persisted , intrigued , bribed , promised , lavished his pri ...
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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