Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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40. oldal
... became impatient for the return of the armament . The promises of the Nabob were large , the chances of a contest doubtful ; and Clive consented to treat , though he expressed his regret that things should not be concluded in so ...
... became impatient for the return of the armament . The promises of the Nabob were large , the chances of a contest doubtful ; and Clive consented to treat , though he expressed his regret that things should not be concluded in so ...
42. oldal
... became himself an Indian intriguer , and descended , without scruple , to falsehood , to hypocritical caresses , to the substitution of documents , and to the counter- feiting of hands . The negotiations between the English and the ...
... became himself an Indian intriguer , and descended , without scruple , to falsehood , to hypocritical caresses , to the substitution of documents , and to the counter- feiting of hands . The negotiations between the English and the ...
49. oldal
... a manly resolution . He learned that Meer Jaffier had arrived ; and his terrors became insupportable . Disguised in a mean dress , with a casket of jewels in VOL . III . E his hand , he let himself down at night from LORD CLIVE . 49.
... a manly resolution . He learned that Meer Jaffier had arrived ; and his terrors became insupportable . Disguised in a mean dress , with a casket of jewels in VOL . III . E his hand , he let himself down at night from LORD CLIVE . 49.
69. oldal
... became insupportable , the people 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 barbarian despotism , was strong with all the ...
... became insupportable , the people 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 barbarian despotism , was strong with all the ...
70. oldal
... became the seat of conspiracy and cabal , and till the sepoys could be kept in order only by wholesale exe- cutions . At length the state of things in Bengal began to excite uneasiness at home . A succession of revo- " ;; lutions ; a ...
... became the seat of conspiracy and cabal , and till the sepoys could be kept in order only by wholesale exe- cutions . At length the state of things in Bengal began to excite uneasiness at home . A succession of revo- " ;; lutions ; a ...
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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