Essay on Warren HastingsClarendon Press, 1911 - 160 pages |
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... Nabob Vizier , was on excellent terms with the English . He had a large treasure . Allaha- bad and Corah were so situated that they might be of 35 use to him and could be of none to the Company . The buyer and seller soon came to an ...
... Nabob Vizier , was on excellent terms with the English . He had a large treasure . Allaha- bad and Corah were so situated that they might be of 35 use to him and could be of none to the Company . The buyer and seller soon came to an ...
Page 29
... Nabob Vizier asked , and what 40 Hastings granted . A bargain was soon struck . Each WARREN HASTINGS 29.
... Nabob Vizier asked , and what 40 Hastings granted . A bargain was soon struck . Each WARREN HASTINGS 29.
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... Nabob Vizier , and that , for the loan , he should pay four hundred thousand pounds sterling , besides de- fraying all the charge of the troops while employed in his service . ' I really cannot see ' , says Mr. Gleig , ' upon what 15 ...
... Nabob Vizier , and that , for the loan , he should pay four hundred thousand pounds sterling , besides de- fraying all the charge of the troops while employed in his service . ' I really cannot see ' , says Mr. Gleig , ' upon what 15 ...
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... Nabob Vizier and his 30 rabble made their appearance , and hastened to plunder the camp of the valiant enemies , whom they had never Idared to look in the face . The soldiers of the Com- pany trained in an exact discipline , kept ...
... Nabob Vizier and his 30 rabble made their appearance , and hastened to plunder the camp of the valiant enemies , whom they had never Idared to look in the face . The soldiers of the Com- pany trained in an exact discipline , kept ...
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... Nabob Vizier , and sent strong representations to Fort William ; but the Governor had made no conditions as to the mode in which the 10 war was to be carried on . He had troubled himself about nothing but his forty lacs ; and , though ...
... Nabob Vizier , and sent strong representations to Fort William ; but the Governor had made no conditions as to the mode in which the 10 war was to be carried on . He had troubled himself about nothing but his forty lacs ; and , though ...
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ESSAY ON WARREN HASTINGS Thomas Babington Macaulay Bar Macaulay,Allan 1876- Abbott No preview available - 2016 |
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