Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötet |
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The committee decided in Clive's favour . But when the resolution was reported to
the House , things took a different course . The remnant of the Tory Opposition ,
contemptible as it was , had yet sufficient weight to turn the scale between the ...
The committee decided in Clive's favour . But when the resolution was reported to
the House , things took a different course . The remnant of the Tory Opposition ,
contemptible as it was , had yet sufficient weight to turn the scale between the ...
44. oldal
In the committee there was much hesitation ; but Clive's voice was given in favour
of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all opposition . It was
determined that the English should lend their powerful assistance to depose ...
In the committee there was much hesitation ; but Clive's voice was given in favour
of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all opposition . It was
determined that the English should lend their powerful assistance to depose ...
45. oldal
In the former Oinichund's name was not mentioned ; the latter , which was to be
shown to him , contained a stipulation in his favour . But another difficulty arose .
Admiral Watson had scruples about signing the red treaty . Omichund's vigilance
...
In the former Oinichund's name was not mentioned ; the latter , which was to be
shown to him , contained a stipulation in his favour . But another difficulty arose .
Admiral Watson had scruples about signing the red treaty . Omichund's vigilance
...
50. oldal
Omichund came thither , fully believing himself to stand high in the favour of Clive
who , with dissimulation surpassing even the dissimulation of Bengal , had up to
that day treated him with undiminished kindness . The white treaty was ...
Omichund came thither , fully believing himself to stand high in the favour of Clive
who , with dissimulation surpassing even the dissimulation of Bengal , had up to
that day treated him with undiminished kindness . The white treaty was ...
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Some powerful princes , the Nabob of Oude in particular , were inclined to favour
him . Shah Alum found it easy to draw to his standard great numbers of the
military adventurers with whom every part of the country swarmed . An army of
forty ...
Some powerful princes , the Nabob of Oude in particular , were inclined to favour
him . Shah Alum found it easy to draw to his standard great numbers of the
military adventurers with whom every part of the country swarmed . An army of
forty ...
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