Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 6James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1825 |
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... conduct appears to have gained him the highest consideration throughout India ; for we learn that , during the two centuries which followed the unfortunate reign of Mohammed - Schah , a multitude of Princes of India , and even , it is ...
... conduct appears to have gained him the highest consideration throughout India ; for we learn that , during the two centuries which followed the unfortunate reign of Mohammed - Schah , a multitude of Princes of India , and even , it is ...
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... conduct of Sir Stamford was both just and liberal . We must presume that the French editors were ignorant of these facts ; for we cannot suppose that they would knowingly have lent themselves to the promulgation of the charge , without ...
... conduct of Sir Stamford was both just and liberal . We must presume that the French editors were ignorant of these facts ; for we cannot suppose that they would knowingly have lent themselves to the promulgation of the charge , without ...
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... conduct , and , ( shall it be said ? ) courage . It is , perhaps , unfair to judge from such imperfect accounts as have hitherto appeared before the public ; but the fatal result of that disaster forces itself upon us under the most ...
... conduct , and , ( shall it be said ? ) courage . It is , perhaps , unfair to judge from such imperfect accounts as have hitherto appeared before the public ; but the fatal result of that disaster forces itself upon us under the most ...
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... Conduct against an enemy seldom partakes of brilliancy - often of shameful backwardness . The former is lauded in romantic terms ; the latter seldom reported , but either varnished over or thanked in general terms , from the generous ...
... Conduct against an enemy seldom partakes of brilliancy - often of shameful backwardness . The former is lauded in romantic terms ; the latter seldom reported , but either varnished over or thanked in general terms , from the generous ...
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... conduct . Such may be the case to them individually , and in peace to the service ; but how does it operate in war ? in action ? A sepoy fights not for " cause , or country ; " and though he prefers British service because the best , he ...
... conduct . Such may be the case to them individually , and in peace to the service ; but how does it operate in war ? in action ? A sepoy fights not for " cause , or country ; " and though he prefers British service because the best , he ...
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