Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... scarcely ever read . We fear that the volumes before us will not much attract those readers whom Orme and Mill have re- pelled . The materials placed at the disposal of Sir John Malcolm by the late Lord Powis were indeed of great value ...
... scarcely ever read . We fear that the volumes before us will not much attract those readers whom Orme and Mill have re- pelled . The materials placed at the disposal of Sir John Malcolm by the late Lord Powis were indeed of great value ...
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... scarcely ever produced a man more truly great either in arms or in council . The Clives had been settled , ever since the twelfth century , on an estate of no great value , near Market- Drayton , in Shropshire . In the reign of George ...
... scarcely ever produced a man more truly great either in arms or in council . The Clives had been settled , ever since the twelfth century , on an estate of no great value , near Market- Drayton , in Shropshire . In the reign of George ...
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... scarcely numerous enough to man the batteries of three or four ill constructed forts , which had been erected for the protection of the ware- houses . The natives , who composed a considerable part of these little garrisons , had not ...
... scarcely numerous enough to man the batteries of three or four ill constructed forts , which had been erected for the protection of the ware- houses . The natives , who composed a considerable part of these little garrisons , had not ...
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... scarcely interred when the imbecility and the disputes of his descendants began to bring contempt on themselves and destruction on their sub- jects . The wide dominion of the Franks was severed into a thousand pieces . Nothing more than ...
... scarcely interred when the imbecility and the disputes of his descendants began to bring contempt on themselves and destruction on their sub- jects . The wide dominion of the Franks was severed into a thousand pieces . Nothing more than ...
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... scarcely any man , however sagacious , would have thought it possible that a trading company , separated from India by fifteen thousand miles of sea , and possessing in India only a few acres for purposes of commerce , would , in less ...
... scarcely any man , however sagacious , would have thought it possible that a trading company , separated from India by fifteen thousand miles of sea , and possessing in India only a few acres for purposes of commerce , would , in less ...
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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