Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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3. oldal
... whole , greatly to raise the character of Lord Clive . We are far indeed from sympathizing with Sir John Malcolm , whose love passes the love of biographers , and who can see nothing but wisdom . and justice in the actions of his idol ...
... whole , greatly to raise the character of Lord Clive . We are far indeed from sympathizing with Sir John Malcolm , whose love passes the love of biographers , and who can see nothing but wisdom . and justice in the actions of his idol ...
11. oldal
... whole frame of society , this great mon- archy , on the whole , retained , during some generations , an outward appearance of unity , majesty , and energy . But throughout the long reign of Aurungzebe , the state , notwithstanding all ...
... whole frame of society , this great mon- archy , on the whole , retained , during some generations , an outward appearance of unity , majesty , and energy . But throughout the long reign of Aurungzebe , the state , notwithstanding all ...
12. oldal
... whole , was torpid and passive , every separate member began to feel with a sense , and to move with an energy all its own . Just here , in the most barren and dreary tract of European history , all feudal privileges , all modern no ...
... whole , was torpid and passive , every separate member began to feel with a sense , and to move with an energy all its own . Just here , in the most barren and dreary tract of European history , all feudal privileges , all modern no ...
20. oldal
... whole peninsula of India . It was absolutely necessary to strike some daring blow . If an attack were made on Arcot , the capital of the Car- natic , and the favourite residence of the Nabobs , it was not impossible that the siege of ...
... whole peninsula of India . It was absolutely necessary to strike some daring blow . If an attack were made on Arcot , the capital of the Car- natic , and the favourite residence of the Nabobs , it was not impossible that the siege of ...
21. oldal
... whole of this army , amount- ing to about ten thousand men , was under the com- mand of Rajah Sahib , son of Chunda Sahib . Rajah Sahib proceeded to invest the fort of Arcot , which seemed quite incapable of sustaining a siege . The ...
... whole of this army , amount- ing to about ten thousand men , was under the com- mand of Rajah Sahib , son of Chunda Sahib . Rajah Sahib proceeded to invest the fort of Arcot , which seemed quite incapable of sustaining a siege . The ...
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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