Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays: With a Memoir and Index, المجلد 5Hurd and Houghton, 1876 |
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... passed into the hands of strangers , filled his young brain with wild fancies and projects . He loved to hear stories of the wealth and greatness of his pro- genitors , of their splendid housekeeping , their loyalty , and their valour ...
... passed into the hands of strangers , filled his young brain with wild fancies and projects . He loved to hear stories of the wealth and greatness of his pro- genitors , of their splendid housekeeping , their loyalty , and their valour ...
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... passed in keeping accounts at Calcutta , Hastings was sent up the country to Cossim- bazar , a town which lies on the Hoogley , about a mile from Moorshedabad , and which then bore to Moorshedabad a relation , if we may compare small ...
... passed in keeping accounts at Calcutta , Hastings was sent up the country to Cossim- bazar , a town which lies on the Hoogley , about a mile from Moorshedabad , and which then bore to Moorshedabad a relation , if we may compare small ...
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... passed through the minister's hands , and was , to a great extent , at his dis- posal . The collection of the revenue , the administra- tion of justice , the maintenance of order , were left to this high functionary ; and for the ...
... passed through the minister's hands , and was , to a great extent , at his dis- posal . The collection of the revenue , the administra- tion of justice , the maintenance of order , were left to this high functionary ; and for the ...
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... passed in the public offices had formed him to habits of business . His enemies have never denied that he had a fearless and manly spirit ; and his friends , we are afraid , must acknowl- edge that his estimate of himself was ...
... passed in the public offices had formed him to habits of business . His enemies have never denied that he had a fearless and manly spirit ; and his friends , we are afraid , must acknowl- edge that his estimate of himself was ...
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... passed some years in the secretary of state's office . He was subsequently chief clerk of the war - office . He repeatedly mentioned that he had himself , in 1770 , heard speeches of Lord Chatham ; and some of these speeches were ...
... passed some years in the secretary of state's office . He was subsequently chief clerk of the war - office . He repeatedly mentioned that he had himself , in 1770 , heard speeches of Lord Chatham ; and some of these speeches were ...
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