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12. oldal
While the great body , as a 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 ...
While the great body , as a 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 ...
15. oldal
He clearly saw that the greatest force which the princes of India could bring into
the field would be no match for a small body of men trained in the discipline , and
guided by the tactics , of the West . He saw also that the natives of India might ...
He clearly saw that the greatest force which the princes of India could bring into
the field would be no match for a small body of men trained in the discipline , and
guided by the tactics , of the West . He saw also that the natives of India might ...
22. oldal
A body of six thousand Mahrattas , half soldiers , half robbers , under the
command of a chief named Morari Row , had been hired to assist Mahommed Ali
; but thinking the French power irresistible , and the triumph of Chunda Sahib -
certain ...
A body of six thousand Mahrattas , half soldiers , half robbers , under the
command of a chief named Morari Row , had been hired to assist Mahommed Ali
; but thinking the French power irresistible , and the triumph of Chunda Sahib -
certain ...
32. oldal
After wavering till the last moment , they determined to vote in a body with the
Prime Minister's friends . The consequence was that the House , by a small
majority , rescinded the decision of the committee , and Clive was unseated .
Ejected ...
After wavering till the last moment , they determined to vote in a body with the
Prime Minister's friends . The consequence was that the House , by a small
majority , rescinded the decision of the committee , and Clive was unseated .
Ejected ...
35. oldal
... and selfish , because he had never been made to feel himself dependent on
the good will of others . Early debauchery had unnerved his body and his mind . "
He indulged immoderately in the use of ardent spirits , which inflamed his weak ...
... and selfish , because he had never been made to feel himself dependent on
the good will of others . Early debauchery had unnerved his body and his mind . "
He indulged immoderately in the use of ardent spirits , which inflamed his weak ...
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Bibliográfiai információk
| Cím | Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötet 3. kötet/Critical and Historical Essays, Thomas Babington Macaulay Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Szerző | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay |
| Kiadás | 8 |
| Kiadó | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
| Eredeti forrása | Lyoni Közkönyvtár |
| Digitalizálva: | 2011. febr. 1. |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |