Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volume 6James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1825 |
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... course of the year 1600 , the charter of privileges was obtained : five ships were fitted out , whose cargo ( consisting of iron , tin , lead , cloths , and smaller articles for presents ) was estimated at 4545l . , exclusive of bullion ...
... course of the year 1600 , the charter of privileges was obtained : five ships were fitted out , whose cargo ( consisting of iron , tin , lead , cloths , and smaller articles for presents ) was estimated at 4545l . , exclusive of bullion ...
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... to give real reasons why their monopoly should be continued , they adopted a regular course of falsification and imposture ; speaking of the amount of their equipments in pompous and extravagant terms , in of the British Power in India . 9.
... to give real reasons why their monopoly should be continued , they adopted a regular course of falsification and imposture ; speaking of the amount of their equipments in pompous and extravagant terms , in of the British Power in India . 9.
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... course of the war . But while the Company's servants were success- fully negotiating with the Natives , who , for this reason , were supposed to be off their guard , a ship of war , commanded by a Captain Heath , arrived . Captain Heath ...
... course of the war . But while the Company's servants were success- fully negotiating with the Natives , who , for this reason , were supposed to be off their guard , a ship of war , commanded by a Captain Heath , arrived . Captain Heath ...
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... course of our passage along the shores of this beautiful island , we enjoyed some of the finest pieces of English scenery that are to be met with throughout her whole extent of coast . The luxuriant verdure , and the graceful slope of ...
... course of our passage along the shores of this beautiful island , we enjoyed some of the finest pieces of English scenery that are to be met with throughout her whole extent of coast . The luxuriant verdure , and the graceful slope of ...
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... course of a few years , a chest of opium , bearing the Company's mark , passed among the Malays like a bank - note , une : ~ ined and unquestioned . " We believe this picture to be highly exaggerated , and that even when the drug was ...
... course of a few years , a chest of opium , bearing the Company's mark , passed among the Malays like a bank - note , une : ~ ined and unquestioned . " We believe this picture to be highly exaggerated , and that even when the drug was ...
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