 The sepoys came to Clive, not to complain of their scanty fare, but to propose that all the grain should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the rice,...  The Works of Lord Macaulay Complete - Page 396by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873Full view - About this book
 | 1840 - 612 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...body of six thousand Mahrattas, half soldiers half robhers, under the command of a chief named Morari Row, had heen hired to assist Mohammed Ali : but... | |
 | 1840 - 662 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...another quarter. A body of six thousand Mahrattas , hall' soldiers half robbers , under the command of a chief named Morari Row, had been hired to assist... | |
 | 1840 - 612 pages
...to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia* The thin gruel; they saidj which was strained away from the rice, would suffice...robbers, under the command of a chief named Morari Row, had been hired to assist Mohammed Ali : but thinking the French power irresistible, and the triumph... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...for themselves. History contains no more touching instances of military fidelity, or of the influence of a commanding mind. An attempt made by the government... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...robbers, under the command of a chief named Morari Row, had been hired to assist Mohammed Ali; but thinking the French power irresistible, and the triumph... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin 8. rf the influence of a commanding mind. VOL. III.— 41 An attempt made by the government of Madras... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin s might have been expected to show signs of insubordination...peculiarly great in a force composed of men differing V«». III.— 41 An attempt made by the government of Ma dras to relieve the place had failed. But... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...military fidelity, or of the influence of a commanding miad. VOL. III.— H An attempt made by the government of Ma dras to relieve the place had failed.... | |
 | Pharoah and Co - 1855 - 774 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the Xativcs of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...robbers, under the command of a chief named Morari Row, had been hired to assist Mahommcd Ali ; but thinking the French power irresistible, and the triumph... | |
 | Pharoah and Co - 1855 - 768 pages
...should be given to the Europeans, who required more nourishment than the Natives of Asia. The thin gruel, they said, which was strained away from the...fidelity, or of the influence of a commanding mind. believed that Englishmen could fight, but that he would willingly help them since he saw that they... | |
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