Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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... George ; they had seen the chiefs of the English factory led in triumph through the streets of Pondicherry ; they had seen the arms and counsels of Dupleix every where successful , while the opposition which the authorities of Madras ...
... George ; they had seen the chiefs of the English factory led in triumph through the streets of Pondicherry ; they had seen the arms and counsels of Dupleix every where successful , while the opposition which the authorities of Madras ...
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... George with transports of joy and pride . Clive was justly re- garded as a man equal to any command . Two hundred English soldiers , and seven hundred sepoys were sent to him , and with this force he instantly commenced offensive ...
... George with transports of joy and pride . Clive was justly re- garded as a man equal to any command . Two hundred English soldiers , and seven hundred sepoys were sent to him , and with this force he instantly commenced offensive ...
25. oldal
... George and laid waste the villas and gardens of the gentlemen of the English settlement . But he was again encountered and defeated by Clive . More than a hundred of the French were killed or taken , a loss more serious than that of ...
... George and laid waste the villas and gardens of the gentlemen of the English settlement . But he was again encountered and defeated by Clive . More than a hundred of the French were killed or taken , a loss more serious than that of ...
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... George the Third , who had just ascended the throne , received him with great distinction . The ministers paid him marked attention ; and Pitt , whose influence in the House of Commons and in the coun- try was unbounded , was eager to ...
... George the Third , who had just ascended the throne , received him with great distinction . The ministers paid him marked attention ; and Pitt , whose influence in the House of Commons and in the coun- try was unbounded , was eager to ...
64. oldal
... George the Third were at least as rare as incomes of a hundred thousand pounds now . We may safely affirm that no Englishman who started with nothing has ever ; in any line of life , created such a fortune at the early age of thirty ...
... George the Third were at least as rare as incomes of a hundred thousand pounds now . We may safely affirm that no Englishman who started with nothing has ever ; in any line of life , created such a fortune at the early age of thirty ...
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Addison admiration appeared army authority began Benares Bengal British Burke Bute Calcutta called Catholic character Chatham chief Church Clive Company Congreve Council Country Wife court Daylesford Dowlah Duke Dupleix eloquence eminent empire enemies England English Europe fame favour favourite feeling fortune France Frances Burney French friends genius George George Grenville Governor Governor-General Grenville hand Hastings honour house of Bourbon House of Commons hundred impeachment India justice King lady letters literary lived London Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham Madame D'Arblay Mahrattas manner Meer Jaffier ment mind ministers Miss Burney morality Nabob native nature never Nuncomar Omichund Oude Parliament party passed person Pitt poet political Pope Price One Shilling princes Protestantism Rockingham Rohilla Rome scarcely seemed sent servants soon spirit strong talents thing thought thousand pounds tion took Tories truth vote Whig whole write Wycherley