Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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39. oldal
... called Alinagore , that is to say , the Port of God . In August the news of the fall of Calcutta reached Madras , and excited the fiercest and bitterest resent- ment . The cry of the whole settlement was for ven- geance . Within forty ...
... called Alinagore , that is to say , the Port of God . In August the news of the fall of Calcutta reached Madras , and excited the fiercest and bitterest resent- ment . The cry of the whole settlement was for ven- geance . Within forty ...
41. oldal
... called honour , with men who would give any promise with- out hesitation and break any promise without shame , with men who would unscrupulously employ corrup tion , perjury , forgery , to compass their ends . His letters show that the ...
... called honour , with men who would give any promise with- out hesitation and break any promise without shame , with men who would unscrupulously employ corrup tion , perjury , forgery , to compass their ends . His letters show that the ...
47. oldal
... called a council of war . The majority pronounced against fighting ; and Clive de- clared his concurrence with the majority . Long after- wards , he said that he had never called but one council of war , and that , if he had taken the ...
... called a council of war . The majority pronounced against fighting ; and Clive de- clared his concurrence with the majority . Long after- wards , he said that he had never called but one council of war , and that , if he had taken the ...
50. oldal
... called upon to fulfil the engagements into which he had entered with his allies . A conference was held at the house of Jugget Seit , the great banker , for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements . Omichund came thither ...
... called upon to fulfil the engagements into which he had entered with his allies . A conference was held at the house of Jugget Seit , the great banker , for the purpose of making the necessary arrangements . Omichund came thither ...
68. oldal
... called , was not among the vices of the servants of the Company . But cruelty itself could hardly have produced greater evils than sprang from their unprincipled eagerness to be rich . They pulled down their creature , Meer Jaffier ...
... called , was not among the vices of the servants of the Company . But cruelty itself could hardly have produced greater evils than sprang from their unprincipled eagerness to be rich . They pulled down their creature , Meer Jaffier ...
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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