 | 1840 - 662 pages
...were entirely subdued by them. Their dominions stretched across the peninsula from sea to sea. Their captains reigned at Poonah, at Gualior, in Guzerat,...to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests by the payment of an... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pages
...kettle-drums were heard, the peasant threw his bag of rice on his shoulder, hid his small savings In hie girdle, and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles—to the milder neighborhood of the hytena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...dominions stretched across the Peninsula from sea to sea. Their Captains reigned at Poonah, at Gaulior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they,...with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles—to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...was wasted by their incursions. Wherever their kettledrums were heard, the peasant threw his bagof * tho jungles — lo the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemer their... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1848 - 332 pages
...extended across the Peninsula from sea to sea. Their captains ruled at Poonah, at Gualior, in Guzzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore ; nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains and the jangles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1848 - 334 pages
...their kettle-drums were heard the peasant threw his bag of rice on his shoulder, hid his small c 2 savings in his girdle, and fled with his wife and children to the mountains and the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hysena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1848 - 332 pages
...Wherever their kettle-drums were heard the peasant threw his bag of rice on his shoulder, hid his small c2 savings in his girdle, and fled with his wife and children to the mountains and the jangles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hysena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...the peasant threwhisbagof rice on hisshmilder, iAis small savings in his girdle, and fled with lis wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the ivœna and the tiger. Many provinces redeemer. their harvests by the payment of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...his wide empire learned to tremble at the mighty name of the Mahrattas. Many fertile vieeroyalties •were entirely subdued by them. Their dominions...children to the mountains or the jungles, to the milder neighbourhood of the hysena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests by the payment of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...forefathers. Every region which was not subject to their rule was wasted by their incur88 89 sions. Wherever their kettle-drums were heard, the peasant...children to the mountains or the jungles, to the milder neighbourhood of the hyœna and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests by the payment of... | |
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Gualior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they had become great sovereigns, therefore cease to be freebooters. • They still retained the predatory habits of their forefathers. Every region which was not subject to their rule... 
