The Making of British India, 1756-1858Ramsay Muir University Press, 1915 - 398 էջ |
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... measures were con- demned or overridden , and he had to carry on his work , year after year , amid such a storm of obloquy , misrepresenta- tion , and opposition as only a man of real greatness could have withstood . He clung to his ...
... measures were con- demned or overridden , and he had to carry on his work , year after year , amid such a storm of obloquy , misrepresenta- tion , and opposition as only a man of real greatness could have withstood . He clung to his ...
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... measures , by calling in the French , to destroy us ; but it had pleased God to overthrow him , and that as the present Nawab was a brave and good man , the country might expect to be quiet and happy under him ; that for our parts 1 ...
... measures , by calling in the French , to destroy us ; but it had pleased God to overthrow him , and that as the present Nawab was a brave and good man , the country might expect to be quiet and happy under him ; that for our parts 1 ...
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... measure , engaged the public attention ; but much more may yet in time be done , if the Company will exert themselves in the manner the importance of their present possessions and future prospects deserves . I have represented to them ...
... measure , engaged the public attention ; but much more may yet in time be done , if the Company will exert themselves in the manner the importance of their present possessions and future prospects deserves . I have represented to them ...
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... measures to secure such an acquisition - an acquisition which , under the management of so able and disinterested a minister , would prove a source of immense wealth to the kingdom , and might in time be appropriated in part as a fund ...
... measures to secure such an acquisition - an acquisition which , under the management of so able and disinterested a minister , would prove a source of immense wealth to the kingdom , and might in time be appropriated in part as a fund ...
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... measure of independence , was to assassinate and take off under one pretence or other , every minister and officer at the Durbar who they knew were attached to the English . . . . The next project of the Durbar appeared , by every ...
... measure of independence , was to assassinate and take off under one pretence or other , every minister and officer at the Durbar who they knew were attached to the English . . . . The next project of the Durbar appeared , by every ...
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