Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 4Tauchnitz, 1850 - 349 pagina's |
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Pagina 9
... tion excited among the English was increased by the un- generous manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to ...
... tion excited among the English was increased by the un- generous manner in which Dupleix treated the principal servants of the Company . The Governor and several of the first gentlemen of Fort St. George were carried under a guard to ...
Pagina 27
... force available for this purpose was of such a description that no officer but Clive would risk his reputa- tion by commanding it . It consisted of five hundred newly- levied sepoys , and two hundred recruits who had just LORD CLIVE . 27.
... force available for this purpose was of such a description that no officer but Clive would risk his reputa- tion by commanding it . It consisted of five hundred newly- levied sepoys , and two hundred recruits who had just LORD CLIVE . 27.
Pagina 29
... tion became stronger and stronger as news arrived of one brilliant exploit after another ; and he was at length im- moderately fond and proud of his son . Clive's relations had very substantial reasons for rejoicing at his return ...
... tion became stronger and stronger as news arrived of one brilliant exploit after another ; and he was at length im- moderately fond and proud of his son . Clive's relations had very substantial reasons for rejoicing at his return ...
Pagina 31
... tion was reported to the House , things took a different course . The remnant of the Tory Opposition , contemptible as it was , had yet sufficient weight to turn the scale between the nicely - balanced parties of Newcastle and Fox . New ...
... tion was reported to the House , things took a different course . The remnant of the Tory Opposition , contemptible as it was , had yet sufficient weight to turn the scale between the nicely - balanced parties of Newcastle and Fox . New ...
Pagina 43
... tion was opened between the malcontents at Moorshedabad and the committee at Calcutta . In the committee there was much hesitation ; but Clive's voice was given in favour of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all ...
... tion was opened between the malcontents at Moorshedabad and the committee at Calcutta . In the committee there was much hesitation ; but Clive's voice was given in favour of the conspirators , and his vigour and firmness bore down all ...
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