Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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... four went to Sierra Leone in the service of company formed to oppose free labour to slave labour . After some years Zachary Macaulay settled in England as secretary to that company , and married a Quakeress , Selina Mills , who had been ...
... four went to Sierra Leone in the service of company formed to oppose free labour to slave labour . After some years Zachary Macaulay settled in England as secretary to that company , and married a Quakeress , Selina Mills , who had been ...
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Arthur Donald Innes. print . " When four years old he replied to a lady who condoled with him upon having hot coffee spilt over his legs , " Thank you , madam , the agony is abated . " Macaulay ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Arthur Donald Innes. print . " When four years old he replied to a lady who condoled with him upon having hot coffee spilt over his legs , " Thank you , madam , the agony is abated . " Macaulay ...
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... four years of his life in India Macaulay's unremitting work earned him enduring honour . He came back in 1838. His essay on Lord Clive appeared in the Edinburgh Review in January , 1840 ; this on Hastings in October , 1841. Its date was ...
... four years of his life in India Macaulay's unremitting work earned him enduring honour . He came back in 1838. His essay on Lord Clive appeared in the Edinburgh Review in January , 1840 ; this on Hastings in October , 1841. Its date was ...
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... four years in England . Of his life at this time very little is known . But it has been asserted , and is highly probable , that liberal studies and the society of men of letters occupied a great part of his time . It is to be ...
... four years in England . Of his life at this time very little is known . But it has been asserted , and is highly probable , that liberal studies and the society of men of letters occupied a great part of his time . It is to be ...
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... four hundred thousand pounds sterling , besides defraying all the charge of the troops while employed in his service . " I really cannot see , " says Mr. Gleig , " upon what grounds , either of political or moral justice , this pro ...
... four hundred thousand pounds sterling , besides defraying all the charge of the troops while employed in his service . " I really cannot see , " says Mr. Gleig , " upon what grounds , either of political or moral justice , this pro ...
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