British factor was armed with all the power of his master ; and his master was armed with all the power of the Company. Enormous fortunes were thus rapidly accumulated at Calcutta, while thirty millions of human beings were reduced to the extremity of... Macaulay's Essays on Clive and Hastings - 63. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 268 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1840 - 662 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...resource : — when the evil became insupportable, they rose and pulled down the government. But the English government was not to be so shaken off. That... | |
| 1840 - 612 oldal
...Under their old masters they had at least one resource : — when the evil became insupportable, they rose and pulled down the government. But the English government was not to be so shaken off. That government, oppressive as the most oppressive form of harbarian despotism, was... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 oldal
...millions "of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...the little finger of the company thicker than the bins of Siirajah Dowlah. Under their old mastton. It resembled the government of evil genii, rather... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...one resource: when the evil became insupportable, they rose and pulled down the government. But the English government was not to be so shaken off. That... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 1184 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...little finger of the company thicker than the loins of Suraj-u-Dowlah. Under their old masters they had at least one resource : when the evil became insupportable... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed prevents ns Surajuh Dowlah. Under their old masters they had at least one resource : when ihe evil became insupportable,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...one resource : when the evil became insupportable, they rose and pulled down the government. But the English government was not to be so shaken off. That... | |
| 1852 - 780 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to ihe last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...one resource: when the evil became insupportable, they rose and pulled down the government. But the English government was not to be so shaken off. That... | |
| John C. Cobden - 1853 - 528 oldal
...millions of human beings were reduced to the last extremity of wretchedness. They had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...they found the little finger of the Company thicker t'uan the loins of Surajah Dowlah. Under their old masters they had at least one resource; when the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 590 oldal
...Indians at the hands of their British masters, he says of the thirty millions who had been accustomed to live under tyranny, but never under tyranny like...finger of the Company thicker than the loins of Surajah Do»li." Of die parties in civil strife, not yet fatigued by long conflict, or instructed by costly... | |
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