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... India , intimately acquainted as he was with Indian politics and with the Indian character , and adored as he was by his Indian soldiery , he never learned to express himself with facility in any Indian language . He is said indeed to ...
... India , intimately acquainted as he was with Indian politics and with the Indian character , and adored as he was by his Indian soldiery , he never learned to express himself with facility in any Indian language . He is said indeed to ...
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... India . the case is widely different . English law , transplanted to that country , has all the vices from which we suffer here ; it has them all in a far higher degree ; and it has other vices , com- pared with which the worst vices ...
... India . the case is widely different . English law , transplanted to that country , has all the vices from which we suffer here ; it has them all in a far higher degree ; and it has other vices , com- pared with which the worst vices ...
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... India . His education had been neglected ; his extraction was humble . His father had been a petty officer of revenue ; his grandfather a wandering dervise . But though thus & meanly descended , though ignorant even of the alphabet ...
... India . His education had been neglected ; his extraction was humble . His father had been a petty officer of revenue ; his grandfather a wandering dervise . But though thus & meanly descended , though ignorant even of the alphabet ...
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ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 77 |
JOHN HAMPDEN | 102 |
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Critical and Historical Essays, Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1900 |
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administration admiration affairs appeared army Benares Bengal Bute Calcutta Catholic character Charles chief Church Clarendon Clive conduct considered constitution Council Court Cromwell Crown debate defend Duke Dupleix eloquence enemies England English excited favour favourite feeling France French friends George Grenville Governor-General Grenville Hampden Hastings honour Horace Walpole House of Commons hundred impeachment India James justice King liberty Long Parliament Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham Mahratta measures Meer Jaffier ment Milton mind ministers Nabob nation nature never Newcastle Nuncomar Omichund opinion Opposition Parliament parliamentary party passed persecuted person Petition of Right Pitt political Prince principles produced Protestant reform reign respect Revolution royal scarcely seemed Sir James Mackintosh soldiers soon sovereign spirit statesman Strafford strong talents temper Temple thought thousand pounds throne tion took Tories vote Walpole Whigs whole