Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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1. oldal
... regarded a horse- soldier as a monster , half man and half beast , who took a harquebusier for a sorcerer , able to scatter the thunder and lightning of the skies . The people of India , when we subdued them , were ten times as VOL ...
... regarded a horse- soldier as a monster , half man and half beast , who took a harquebusier for a sorcerer , able to scatter the thunder and lightning of the skies . The people of India , when we subdued them , were ten times as VOL ...
40. oldal
... into effect , with eminent ability and valour , the plans of others . Henceforth he is to be chiefly regarded as a statesman ; and his military movements are to be considered as subordinate to his political 40 LORD CLIVE .
... into effect , with eminent ability and valour , the plans of others . Henceforth he is to be chiefly regarded as a statesman ; and his military movements are to be considered as subordinate to his political 40 LORD CLIVE .
58. oldal
... regarded him with slavish awe . On one occasion , the Nabob spoke with severity to a native chief of high rank ... regarded him as the only man who could force Meer Jaffier to keep his engagements with them . Meer Jaffier regarded him as ...
... regarded him with slavish awe . On one occasion , the Nabob spoke with severity to a native chief of high rank ... regarded him as the only man who could force Meer Jaffier to keep his engagements with them . Meer Jaffier regarded him as ...
60. oldal
... regarded with so much uneasiness by the court of Moorshedabad , melted away before the mere terror of the British name . The conqueror returned in triumph to Fort William . The joy of Meer Jaffier was as unbounded as his fears had been ...
... regarded with so much uneasiness by the court of Moorshedabad , melted away before the mere terror of the British name . The conqueror returned in triumph to Fort William . The joy of Meer Jaffier was as unbounded as his fears had been ...
85. oldal
... regarded as the personification of all the vices and weaknesses which the public , with or without reason , ascribed to the English adventurers in Asia . We have ourselves heard old men , who knew nothing of his history , but who still ...
... regarded as the personification of all the vices and weaknesses which the public , with or without reason , ascribed to the English adventurers in Asia . We have ourselves heard old men , who knew nothing of his history , but who still ...
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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