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Page 377
... hundred persons who may be pre- sent while a speech is delivered may be pleased or disgusted by the voice and action of the orator ; but , in the reports which are read the next day by hundreds of thousands , the differ- ence between ...
... hundred persons who may be pre- sent while a speech is delivered may be pleased or disgusted by the voice and action of the orator ; but , in the reports which are read the next day by hundreds of thousands , the differ- ence between ...
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... hundred and fifty Europeans and two thousand five hundred sepoys . But Clive and his Englishmen were now objects of dread over all the East . As soon as his advance guard appeared , the besiegers fled before him . A few French ...
... hundred and fifty Europeans and two thousand five hundred sepoys . But Clive and his Englishmen were now objects of dread over all the East . As soon as his advance guard appeared , the besiegers fled before him . A few French ...
Page 525
... hundred a year to his parents , and to insist that they should keep a carriage , and settled five hundred a year on his old commander Lawrence , whose means were very slender . The whole sum which Clive expended in this manner may be ...
... hundred a year to his parents , and to insist that they should keep a carriage , and settled five hundred a year on his old commander Lawrence , whose means were very slender . The whole sum which Clive expended in this manner may be ...
Contents
ENGLISH HISTORY | 3 |
Introduction by Douglas Jerrold | 18 |
BURLEIGH AND HIS TIMES | 405 |
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