Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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67. oldal
... , as Clive once said , flesh and ⚫ blood could not bear it , armed with irresistible power , and responsible only to the corrupt , turbulent , · distracted , ill informed Company , situated at such a F 2 LORD CLIVE . 67.
... , as Clive once said , flesh and ⚫ blood could not bear it , armed with irresistible power , and responsible only to the corrupt , turbulent , · distracted , ill informed Company , situated at such a F 2 LORD CLIVE . 67.
70. oldal
... lords of Bengal were naturally objects of hatred to all the neighbouring powers ; and to all the haughty race presented a dauntless front . The English armies , every where outnumbered , were every where victorious . A ... LORD CLIVE .
... lords of Bengal were naturally objects of hatred to all the neighbouring powers ; and to all the haughty race presented a dauntless front . The English armies , every where outnumbered , were every where victorious . A ... LORD CLIVE .
72. oldal
... Lord Clive sailed for the third and last time to India . In May , 1765 , he reached Calcutta ; and he found the whole machine of government even more fearfully disorganized than he had anticipated . Meer Jaffier , who had some time ...
... Lord Clive sailed for the third and last time to India . In May , 1765 , he reached Calcutta ; and he found the whole machine of government even more fearfully disorganized than he had anticipated . Meer Jaffier , who had some time ...
78. oldal
... stood to the British authorities in the same relation in which the last drivelling Chilperics and Childerics of the Merovin- gian line stood to their able and vigorous Mayors of the Palace , to Charles Martel and to Pepin . 78 LORD CLIVE .
... stood to the British authorities in the same relation in which the last drivelling Chilperics and Childerics of the Merovin- gian line stood to their able and vigorous Mayors of the Palace , to Charles Martel and to Pepin . 78 LORD CLIVE .
82. oldal
... Lord Mayor , that the examples of their large and ill governed households corrupted half the servants in the country , that some of them , with all their mag- nificence , could not catch the tone of good society , but , in spite of the ...
... Lord Mayor , that the examples of their large and ill governed households corrupted half the servants in the country , that some of them , with all their mag- nificence , could not catch the tone of good society , but , in spite of the ...
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