Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 48
... four hundred and fifty thousand pounds to the annual income of the Company , besides procuring about a million in ready money . had also relieved the finances of Bengal from military expenditure , amounting to near a quarter of a ...
... four hundred and fifty thousand pounds to the annual income of the Company , besides procuring about a million in ready money . had also relieved the finances of Bengal from military expenditure , amounting to near a quarter of a ...
Page 49
... four new Councillors , Mr. Barwell , an experienced servant of the Company , was then in India . The other three , General Clavering , Mr. Monson , and Mr. Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was ...
... four new Councillors , Mr. Barwell , an experienced servant of the Company , was then in India . The other three , General Clavering , Mr. Monson , and Mr. Francis , were sent out from England . The ablest of the new Councillors was ...
Page 51
... four of Corneille's tragedies to the rest , than three or four of Ben Jon- son's comedies to the rest , than the Pilgrim's Progress to the other works of Bunyan , than Don Quixote to the other works of Cervantes . Nay , it is certain ...
... four of Corneille's tragedies to the rest , than three or four of Ben Jon- son's comedies to the rest , than the Pilgrim's Progress to the other works of Bunyan , than Don Quixote to the other works of Cervantes . Nay , it is certain ...
Page 57
... four hours , it will be furnished with grave charges , supported by depositions so full and circumstantial that any person unaccustomed to Asiatic mendacity would regard them as decisive . It is well if the sig nature of the destined ...
... four hours , it will be furnished with grave charges , supported by depositions so full and circumstantial that any person unaccustomed to Asiatic mendacity would regard them as decisive . It is well if the sig nature of the destined ...
Page 67
... four years later , described Impey as the man " to whose support he was at one time indebted for the safety of his fortune , honour , and reputation . " These strong words can refer only to the case of Nuncomar ; and they must mean that ...
... four years later , described Impey as the man " to whose support he was at one time indebted for the safety of his fortune , honour , and reputation . " These strong words can refer only to the case of Nuncomar ; and they must mean that ...
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