Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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Page 60
... Rajah Goordas treasurer of the Nabob's household , and for committing the care of his Highness's person to the Munny Begum . He put in a letter purporting to bear the seal of the Munny Begum , for the purpose of establishing the truth ...
... Rajah Goordas treasurer of the Nabob's household , and for committing the care of his Highness's person to the Munny Begum . He put in a letter purporting to bear the seal of the Munny Begum , for the purpose of establishing the truth ...
Page 66
... Rajah Goor- das , who was about to become the head of the Brahmins of Bengal . The sheriff withdrew , greatly agitated by what had passed , and Nuncomar sat composedly down to write notes and examine ac- counts . The next morning ...
... Rajah Goor- das , who was about to become the head of the Brahmins of Bengal . The sheriff withdrew , greatly agitated by what had passed , and Nuncomar sat composedly down to write notes and examine ac- counts . The next morning ...
Page 98
... Rajah was the vassal of the Government of Bengal , acknowledged its supremacy , and engaged to send an annual trib- ute to Fort William . This tribute Cheyte Sing , the reigning prince , had paid with strict punctuality . About the ...
... Rajah was the vassal of the Government of Bengal , acknowledged its supremacy , and engaged to send an annual trib- ute to Fort William . This tribute Cheyte Sing , the reigning prince , had paid with strict punctuality . About the ...
Page 100
... Rajah ; but he was a prisoner , and his prime minister , the Peshwa , had become the hereditary chief of the state . The Peshwa , in his turn , was fast sinking into the same degraded situation into which he had reduced the Rajah 100 ...
... Rajah ; but he was a prisoner , and his prime minister , the Peshwa , had become the hereditary chief of the state . The Peshwa , in his turn , was fast sinking into the same degraded situation into which he had reduced the Rajah 100 ...
Page 101
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. same degraded situation into which he had reduced the Rajah . It was , we believe , impossible to find , from the Himalayas to Mysore , a single govern- ment which was at once a government de ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. same degraded situation into which he had reduced the Rajah . It was , we believe , impossible to find , from the Himalayas to Mysore , a single govern- ment which was at once a government de ...
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