Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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7. oldal
... soon became too busy , for literary pursuits . But neither climate nor poverty , neither study nor the sorrows of a home - sick exile , could tame the desperate audacity of his spirit . He behaved to his official superiors as he had ...
... soon became too busy , for literary pursuits . But neither climate nor poverty , neither study nor the sorrows of a home - sick exile , could tame the desperate audacity of his spirit . He behaved to his official superiors as he had ...
9. oldal
... soon began to show in his new calling other qualities which had not before been dis- cerned in him , judgment , sagacity , deference to legi- timate authority . He distinguished himself highly in several operations against the French ...
... soon began to show in his new calling other qualities which had not before been dis- cerned in him , judgment , sagacity , deference to legi- timate authority . He distinguished himself highly in several operations against the French ...
13. oldal
... soon followed to complete the work of devastation which the Persian had begun . The warlike tribes of Rajpootana threw off the Mussulman yoke . A band of mercenary soldier's occupied Rohilcund . The Seiks ruled on the Indus . The Jauts ...
... soon followed to complete the work of devastation which the Persian had begun . The warlike tribes of Rajpootana threw off the Mussulman yoke . A band of mercenary soldier's occupied Rohilcund . The Seiks ruled on the Indus . The Jauts ...
20. oldal
... out of the fort , attacked the camp by surprise , slew great num- bers , dispersed the rest , and returned to his quarters without having lost a single man . The intelligence of these events was soon carried to Chunda 20 LORD CLIVE .
... out of the fort , attacked the camp by surprise , slew great num- bers , dispersed the rest , and returned to his quarters without having lost a single man . The intelligence of these events was soon carried to Chunda 20 LORD CLIVE .
21. oldal
... soon carried to Chunda Sahib , who , with his French allies , were be- sieging Trichinopoly . He immediately detached four thousand men from his camp , and sent them to Arcot . They were speedily joined by the remains of the force which ...
... soon carried to Chunda Sahib , who , with his French allies , were be- sieging Trichinopoly . He immediately detached four thousand men from his camp , and sent them to Arcot . They were speedily joined by the remains of the force which ...
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