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" Clive was complimented by his friends on his behaviour on this occasion, he made the following remark : " The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card-table; although I will never pay him, nor ever keep... "
A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ... - Pagina 13
1795
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 8

1791 - 302 pagina’s
...were vain, called him a madman, and threw away the piftol. When Clive was complimented by his friends on his behaviour on this occafion, he made the following...given me my life, and I have no right " in future to mention his behaviour at the card" table, although I will never pay him, nor ever " keep him company."...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

1795 - 420 pagina’s
...finding that all remonftrances were vain, called him a madman, and threw away his piftol. When dive's acquaintance complimented him on his behaviour on...gave him few opportunities of exerting the talents he polfeiTed ; yet, even in thofe few, he exhibited fuch proofs of an ardent, inflexible mind, as raifcd...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 604 pagina’s
...a madman. Clive replied to the compliments of fome of his friends on his conduct in this affair : " The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card table ; although I will never pay him, nor ever keep him company."...
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The British Critic, Volume 12

1798 - 744 pagina’s
...madman. Clive replied to the compliments of fome of his friends on his •conduft in this affair: " The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card table ; although I will never pay him, nor ever keep him company."...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 12

1798 - 744 pagina’s
...Clive replied to the cumplimenta of fome of his friends on hi« conduit in this affair: " The man 1m given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at ihe card tablz; although I will never pay him, nor ever keep him company."...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...threw away the pistol. When Clive was complimented by his friends on his behaviour on this occasion, he made the following remark : " The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card-table, although I will never pay him, nor ever keep him company."...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 542 pagina’s
...a madman. Clive replied to the compliments of some of his friends on his conduct in this affair ; " The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card table ; although I will never pay him, nor ever keep him company."...
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Lives of the Most Eminent British Military Commanders: Robert Lord Clive ...

George Robert Gleig - 1832 - 422 pagina’s
...on his behaviour, and condemning the conduct of his adversary, Clive interrupted them by observing, "The man has given me my life, and I have no right in future to mention his behaviour at the card* tabfe ; though I shall certainly never pay him, nor Associate with...
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The Georgian Era: Military and naval commanders. Judges and barristers ...

1833 - 646 pagina’s
...When subsequently < •••mplimentcd for his behaviour on this "• caiiun, Clive said, " The ir.an has given me my life, and I have no right, in future, to mention his behaviour at the card (able; but I never will pay him, or keep him company." Dibgnstea...
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The Georgian Era: Military and naval commanders. Judges and barristers ...

1833 - 600 pagina’s
...threw away his pistol. When subsequently complimented for his behaviour on this occasion, Clive said, " The man has given me my life, and I have no right, m future, to mention his behaviour at the card table ; but I never will pay him, or keep him company."...
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