Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 43
... Rohillas ; and Hastings had at his disposal the only force by which the Rohillas could be subjugated . It was agreed ... Rohilla war was this , to deprive a large population , who had never done us the least harm , of a good government ...
... Rohillas ; and Hastings had at his disposal the only force by which the Rohillas could be subjugated . It was agreed ... Rohilla war was this , to deprive a large population , who had never done us the least harm , of a good government ...
Page 44
... Rohilla war likely to be so conducted ? Did the Governor stipulate that it should be so conducted ? He well knew ... Rohillas , because the Rohillas were not of Indian race , but a colony from a distant country . What were the English ...
... Rohilla war likely to be so conducted ? Did the Governor stipulate that it should be so conducted ? He well knew ... Rohillas , because the Rohillas were not of Indian race , but a colony from a distant country . What were the English ...
Page 45
... Rohillas expostulated , entreated , offered a large ransom , but in vain . They then resolved to defend themselves to ... Rohilla ranks gave way . Then the Nabob Vizier and his rabble made their appearance , and hastened to plunder the ...
... Rohillas expostulated , entreated , offered a large ransom , but in vain . They then resolved to defend themselves to ... Rohilla ranks gave way . Then the Nabob Vizier and his rabble made their appearance , and hastened to plunder the ...
Page 70
... Rohilla war , and of the first disputes between Hastings and his col- leagues , had reached London . The Directors took part with the majority , and sent out a letter filled with severe reflections on the conduct of Hastings . They ...
... Rohilla war , and of the first disputes between Hastings and his col- leagues , had reached London . The Directors took part with the majority , and sent out a letter filled with severe reflections on the conduct of Hastings . They ...
Page 133
... Rohilla war , the revolution of Benares , or the spoliation of the Princesses of Oude , added a rupee to his fortune . We will not affirm that , in all pecuniary dealings , he showed that punctilious integrity , that dread of the ...
... Rohilla war , the revolution of Benares , or the spoliation of the Princesses of Oude , added a rupee to his fortune . We will not affirm that , in all pecuniary dealings , he showed that punctilious integrity , that dread of the ...
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