A Brief History of the Bhopal Principality in Central India: From the Period of Its Foundation, about One Hundred and Fifty Years Ago, to the Present TimePrinted at the Baptist Mission Press, 1845 - 133 oldal |
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15. oldal - Political and Military Transactions of British India under the Administration of the Marquis of Hastings, 1813 to 1818.
90. oldal - Bhopaul was silently abandoned. The Maharajah must have been influenced by the supposition, that the confidence of my procedure, and the apparent carelessness of my progress along the frontier with so slender an accompaniment, arose from my possession of means which he could not calculate. The resident...
41. oldal - Ghautka was the chief adviser of all these hostile movements. 40 ed, states that there was " an implied connexion" between Sindiah and the Nuwab of Bhopal. Major General the Hon'ble Sir Arthur Wellesley, in a letter to Colonel Barry Close, dated 4th March, 1805, (40) writes, " There can be no doubt that the conduct of Sindiah throughout has been very improper, but not, in my opinion, in making an attack upon Bhopal or Saugur. There is no doubt but that he had a claim upon the Nuwab of Bhopal, and...
18. oldal - She was beloved and respected by all. Her memory is still cherished by the natives, both Hindoo and Mahomedan, of Bhopal, and it is consoling to observe., in the example of her life, that, even amid scenes of violence and crime, goodness and virtue, when combined with spirit and sense, maintain that superiority, which belongs alone to the higher qualities of human nature; and which, without these, can be permanently conferred by neither title nor station.
13. oldal - ... beyond what their condition warranted. Every aid required was freely given by this state ; and, from the certificates still preserved by some of the heads of villages, it would seem that all ranks behaved in the most friendly manner to a. body of men, who prized such conduct the more from having* in other parts of their route, met with nothing but hostility. That the remaining part of the march of the Bengal force., after it passed the Nerbuddah, was unobstructed, may in some degree be ascribed...
111. oldal - British service ; he decamped as suddenly as he had come ; while he staid, his horses were constantly saddled, and the men slept with the bridles in their hands, ready to fly, instantly, in case of an attempt to seize them. Preparations were making for the purpose the very night he went .off; but he was too much on his guard, and too much alive to suspicion, to allow them to be completed.
17. oldal - Khan ; who, from disgust at his resolute and tyrannical acts, had for some time resolved to subvert his authority, and to raise to power Chutta Khan, who she had taken care should be well instructed, that he might be competent to the dutieS of the high station. The history of this extraordinary princess, who lived to the advanced age of...
33. oldal - Ali (29), it is deemed an essential part of the pilgrimage, to bestow five blows with a slipper on the tomb of Mooreed Mahomed Khan ; to mark at once the contempt and indignation which his memory excites.
115. oldal - ... regret, and no person sought to take advantage of the accident to promote his own interests. At a consultation of the principal chiefs, it was resolved to continue to attend to the widow and ministers of the deceased prince, till the pleasure of the British government was known as to his successor ; and it is remarkable, that not the slightest effort was made by any party to influence the judgment of the British agent — a sufficient proof, of itself, of the absence of all design or guilt on...
107. oldal - Bhopal, as a free gift to recompense his gallant manifestation of gratitude for the protection his country had received in the crisis of the Nepaul War. The Honourable Company will, no doubt, approve the policy of such an exhibited proof, that attachment to their Government was an advantageous course.