Warren HastingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 106 pages |
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Page 7
... thought the years which had already been wasted on hexameters and pentameters quite sufficient . He had it in his power to obtain for the lad a writership in the service of the East India Company . Whether the young adven- turer , when ...
... thought the years which had already been wasted on hexameters and pentameters quite sufficient . He had it in his power to obtain for the lad a writership in the service of the East India Company . Whether the young adven- turer , when ...
Page 19
... thought it a masterstroke of policy to reward the able and unprincipled parent by promoting the inoffensive child . The revolution completed , the double government dissolved , the Company installed in the full sovereignty of Bengal ...
... thought it a masterstroke of policy to reward the able and unprincipled parent by promoting the inoffensive child . The revolution completed , the double government dissolved , the Company installed in the full sovereignty of Bengal ...
Page 37
... thought any means legitimate which were pronounced legitimate by the sages of the law , by men whose peculiar duty it was to deal justly between adversaries , and whose education might be supposed to have peculiarly qualified them for ...
... thought any means legitimate which were pronounced legitimate by the sages of the law , by men whose peculiar duty it was to deal justly between adversaries , and whose education might be supposed to have peculiarly qualified them for ...
Page 40
... thought that his employer was in imminent danger of being turned out , branded with parlia- mentary censure , perhaps prosecuted . The opinion of the crown lawyers had already been taken respecting some parts of the Governor - General's ...
... thought that his employer was in imminent danger of being turned out , branded with parlia- mentary censure , perhaps prosecuted . The opinion of the crown lawyers had already been taken respecting some parts of the Governor - General's ...
Page 45
... thought to render the approach of a hostile force impossible . A maritime establishment was formed for the defence of the river . Nine new battalions of sepoys were raised , and a corps of native artillery was formed out of the hardy ...
... thought to render the approach of a hostile force impossible . A maritime establishment was formed for the defence of the river . Nine new battalions of sepoys were raised , and a corps of native artillery was formed out of the hardy ...
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