Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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Page 17
... authority ostensibly de- rived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were the court , the ha- rem , and the public offices . Cossimbazar was a port and ...
... authority ostensibly de- rived from the Mogul , but really independent , ruled the three great provinces of Bengal , Orissa , and Bahar . At Moorshedabad were the court , the ha- rem , and the public offices . Cossimbazar was a port and ...
Page 29
... authority as an invalua- ble public servant , eminently fit to be at the head of the internal administration of a whole presidency , but unfortunately quite ignorant of all political business . The internal government of Bengal the ...
... authority as an invalua- ble public servant , eminently fit to be at the head of the internal administration of a whole presidency , but unfortunately quite ignorant of all political business . The internal government of Bengal the ...
Page 33
... authorities in the Carnatic . For these and similar practices he had been long detained in con- finement . But his talents and influence had not only procured his liberation , but had obtained for him a certain degree of consideration ...
... authorities in the Carnatic . For these and similar practices he had been long detained in con- finement . But his talents and influence had not only procured his liberation , but had obtained for him a certain degree of consideration ...
Page 35
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahom- med Reza Khan , on the other hand , Hastings had no ...
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahom- med Reza Khan , on the other hand , Hastings had no ...
Page 35
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahom- med Reza Khan , on the other hand , Hastings had no ...
... authority of their superiors could hardly compose . Widely as they differed in most points , they resembled each other in this , that both were men of unforgiving natures . To Mahom- med Reza Khan , on the other hand , Hastings had no ...
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