The Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of Hindustan, and of the Politics, Commerce and Literature of Asia, 6. kötetLawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel J. Debrett, Picadilly, 1806 Includes: A history of British India, monthly chronicles of Asian events, accounts, travel literature, general essays, reviews of books on Asia, political analyses, poetry, and letters from readers. |
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ix. oldal
... inhabitants to death.- The Dutch defence of their conduct in this affair , and the English reply . - A . D. 1620 , The English send a fleet to the Gulph of Per- sia - Portuguese Attack the English Fleet , and are defeated . - Designs of ...
... inhabitants to death.- The Dutch defence of their conduct in this affair , and the English reply . - A . D. 1620 , The English send a fleet to the Gulph of Per- sia - Portuguese Attack the English Fleet , and are defeated . - Designs of ...
xii. oldal
... Article of the treaty of Hydrabad , in 1798 ............. 131 Letter from Colonel Collins to the Governor General ................... 132 ........ ....... Account of the Inhabitants of Prince of Wales's Island , xii CONTENTS .
... Article of the treaty of Hydrabad , in 1798 ............. 131 Letter from Colonel Collins to the Governor General ................... 132 ........ ....... Account of the Inhabitants of Prince of Wales's Island , xii CONTENTS .
xvi. oldal
... Inhabitants of Prince of Wales's Island , taken from Sir George Leith's Account of that Settlement Sketch of the Character and Pur- suits of the Reverend Joseph Dacre Carlyle , late Chancellor of Carlisle , & c . & c . Some Particulars ...
... Inhabitants of Prince of Wales's Island , taken from Sir George Leith's Account of that Settlement Sketch of the Character and Pur- suits of the Reverend Joseph Dacre Carlyle , late Chancellor of Carlisle , & c . & c . Some Particulars ...
1. oldal
... Inhabitants to death . -The Dutch Defence of their Conduct in this Affair , and the English Reply.- A. D. 1620 , the English send a Fleet to the Gulph of Persia . - Portuguese attack the English Fleet , and are defeated . - Designs of ...
... Inhabitants to death . -The Dutch Defence of their Conduct in this Affair , and the English Reply.- A. D. 1620 , the English send a Fleet to the Gulph of Persia . - Portuguese attack the English Fleet , and are defeated . - Designs of ...
9. oldal
... inhabitants bear and owe to our government : but , we have been always sensible of the futility of such attempts , we trusted their repeated failure would induce the court of Candy , with- out any interference on our part , to ...
... inhabitants bear and owe to our government : but , we have been always sensible of the futility of such attempts , we trusted their repeated failure would induce the court of Candy , with- out any interference on our part , to ...
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30th of September adigar Amboyna appointed army arrived artillery Bengal boat Bombay brevet brevet captain British government cadets Calcutta Candians Candy capt captain lieutenant cavalry cent Charles chief Columbo command company's conduct court date of commission date of rank daughter deceased detachment ditto Dowlut Rao Dutch enemy English Ensign establishment excellency excellency's Fort St Fort William garrison gentlemen George Gopaul Rao governor in council governor-general Highness Highness's Hindustanee Holkar honour Hydrabad India island James Jeswunt Rao John July Kalinjur lady of captain late lieut lieutenant colonel lieutenant-colonel Lord Lordship Madras Mahratta Mahratta empire majesty's major Malays March ment miss nant native infantry Native Regiment neral Nizam noble occasion officers Peishwa Persic Poona promoted received reef Regiment of Native regt resident respect Robert rupees sail Scindia Sept settlement ship sicca rupees tain Thomas tion treaty troops vernment vice Wahabees William
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119. oldal - The detachment consists of one regiment of European and three regiments of native cavalry, two regiments of European and six battalions of native infantry, with a due proportion of artillery, amounting altogether to 1500 cavalry and 6,800 infantry; and to that force was added 2,500 of his Highness the Rajah of Mysore's horse.
15. oldal - It is possible indeed, that by incessant labour and irksome attendance at the bar, I might in due time have attained all that my very limited ambition could aspire to; but in no other station than that which I owe to your friendship, could I have gratified at once my boundless curiosity concerning the people of the East, continued the exercise of my profession, in which I sincerely delight, and enjoyed at the same time...
6. oldal - It supposes the absence of all fear of human justice, and bids defiance also to all human laws ; it supposes also either a contempt for public opinion, or, what is worse, a state of society which has ceased to brand with disgrace actions that ought to be infamous : it is an attack on religion and law in the very point of their union.
59. oldal - ... surgeons. The furlough to be granted by the Commander-in-Chief at each Presidency, with the approbation of the respective governments. " Officers who have not served ten years in India, but whose presence in England is required by urgent private affairs, may be allowed...
11. oldal - I am firmly attached, both from early habits, and from mature reason ; from ancient affection unchanged for a single moment, and from a full conviction that such affection was well placed. The views and wishes of all other men I will analyse and weigh, with that suspicion and slowness of belief, which my experience, such as it is, has taught me : and to be more particular, although I will be jealous of the regal part of our constitution, and always lend an arm towards restraining its proud waves...
11. oldal - ... they are, no less than playing on a musical instrument, or handling a pencil : and as the best musicians and finest painters began with playing sometimes out of tune, and drawing out of proportion, so the greatest orators must begin with leaving some periods unfinished, and perhaps with sitting down in the middle of a sentence. It is only by continued use, that a speaker learns to express his ideas with precision and soundness, and to...
16. oldal - After the prizes and honorary rewards had been distributed, the hon'ble the visitor was pleased to deliver the following speech :— " GENTLEMEN OF THE COLLEGE OF FORT WILLIAM, — By that awful dispensation of Providence which has deprived the British Nation, and the British Empire in India, of the public...
108. oldal - ... peace between our two countries ought to diffuse through both, lead us to participate in the pleasure which the birth of a princess must naturally give to the royal family and people of Great Britain ; and we sincerely congratulate their majesties on that addition to their domestic happiness. We have the honor to be with great regard and esteem, sir, your most obedient and very humble servants, J.
96. oldal - Sessera, and connected with the western bank by a bridge of sixteen arches. In the western stream, which he considered to be an artificial one, were a surprising multitude of various apartments, constructed on a level with the water, and in the midst of it, the water being conveyed round them in various channels into reservoirs contrived for its reception, whence...
184. oldal - Matters in general have a good appearance. I think they all will end as you wish. The combined chiefs, of whom we have heard so much, have allowed us to come quietly, and take our station at this place ; and, notwithstanding their threats, have taken no one step to impede our march, or to divert our attention to other objects. Here we are now in force, in a position from which nothing can drive us, and in which we shall gain strength daily. On the other hand, they have not yet made peace among themselves;...