Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, 3. kötetLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 |
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13. oldal
... native power , and which , after many desperate and doubtful strug- gles , yielded only to the fortune and genius of Eng- land . It was under the reign of Aurungzebe that this wild clan of plunderers first descended from their mountains ...
... native power , and which , after many desperate and doubtful strug- gles , yielded only to the fortune and genius of Eng- land . It was under the reign of Aurungzebe that this wild clan of plunderers first descended from their mountains ...
15. oldal
... natives of India might , under European commanders , be formed into armies , such as Saxe or Frederic would be proud to command . He was perfectly aware that the most easy and convenient way in which an European adventurer could ...
... natives of India might , under European commanders , be formed into armies , such as Saxe or Frederic would be proud to command . He was perfectly aware that the most easy and convenient way in which an European adventurer could ...
16. oldal
... natives confounded the confusion , by applying to Asiatic politics the public law of the West and analogies drawn from the feudal system . If it was convenient to treat a Nabob as an independent prince , there was an excellent plea for ...
... natives confounded the confusion , by applying to Asiatic politics the public law of the West and analogies drawn from the feudal system . If it was convenient to treat a Nabob as an independent prince , there was an excellent plea for ...
18. oldal
... native population looked with amazement on the progress which , in the short space of four years , an European adventurer had made towards dominion in Asia . Nor was the vain - glorious Frenchman content with the reality of power . He ...
... native population looked with amazement on the progress which , in the short space of four years , an European adventurer had made towards dominion in Asia . Nor was the vain - glorious Frenchman content with the reality of power . He ...
19. oldal
... natives had learned to look with contempt on the mighty nation which was soon to conquer and to rule them . They had seen the French colours flying on Fort St. George ; they had seen the chiefs of the English factory led in triumph ...
... natives had learned to look with contempt on the mighty nation which was soon to conquer and to rule them . They had seen the French colours flying on Fort St. George ; they had seen the chiefs of the English factory led in triumph ...
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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