Warren Hastings: A BiographyAllen, 1878 - 383 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 36
Página xiv
... Honours and rewards conferred on the troops - His patronage of Art and learning - The Calcutta " Madrasa " -Death of Cleveland - Hastings ' last acts - His departure home 270 BOOK IV . CHAPTER I. - Hastings ' reception in England ...
... Honours and rewards conferred on the troops - His patronage of Art and learning - The Calcutta " Madrasa " -Death of Cleveland - Hastings ' last acts - His departure home 270 BOOK IV . CHAPTER I. - Hastings ' reception in England ...
Página xvi
... honour 352 • CHAPTER V. Signs of failing health - Hastings ' reflec- tions on Bonaparte - He regrets England's treatment of her prisoner - His comments on the Nepalese War -Lord Hastings and the Maráthas - Rebuilding of the church at ...
... honour 352 • CHAPTER V. Signs of failing health - Hastings ' reflec- tions on Bonaparte - He regrets England's treatment of her prisoner - His comments on the Nepalese War -Lord Hastings and the Maráthas - Rebuilding of the church at ...
Página 21
... honour forbade his yielding up a fugitive who claimed his protection . The imperious Subhadár at once began his march upon Calcutta , with the troops he had gathered for the chastisement of a rebellious vassal in Parniah . What followed ...
... honour forbade his yielding up a fugitive who claimed his protection . The imperious Subhadár at once began his march upon Calcutta , with the troops he had gathered for the chastisement of a rebellious vassal in Parniah . What followed ...
Página 44
... for England to enjoy the wealth he had gotten to- gether , and to reap the honours which an admiring nation , flushed with victories by land and sea , DEPARTURE OF CLIVE . 45 " the was ready , 44 WARREN HASTINGS : A BIOGRAPHY .
... for England to enjoy the wealth he had gotten to- gether , and to reap the honours which an admiring nation , flushed with victories by land and sea , DEPARTURE OF CLIVE . 45 " the was ready , 44 WARREN HASTINGS : A BIOGRAPHY .
Página 53
... honoured guests . Meanwhile , in the Birbhúm highlands and on the rich plains of Bardwán , a few hundred Eng- lishmen and Sepoys , under Yorke and White , * Law was in fact a son of John Law , the clever Scotch financier , who founded a ...
... honoured guests . Meanwhile , in the Birbhúm highlands and on the rich plains of Bardwán , a few hundred Eng- lishmen and Sepoys , under Yorke and White , * Law was in fact a son of John Law , the clever Scotch financier , who founded a ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
afterwards already army Auber's British Power Banáras Barwell Begams Bengal Bombay British India Calcutta Calcutta Council Carnatic Chait Singh Chap charge chief Chunár Clavering Clive colleagues Colonel Company Company's servants Coote countrymen Court of Directors Crown Daylesford death defence East India Edition enemies England English Francis French friends Gleig's Warren Hastings Government Governor Governor-General Haidar Haidar Ali hands Hindu History honour House of Lords Impey's India House ings judges justice Kásim Khán lakhs late letter Lord Macartney Lord North Lord Wellesley Lucknow Macaulay Maisúr Marátha Memoirs of Sir ment Military Mír Moghal Moghul Empire months Murshidabad Nand-Kumar native Nawáb Nizam officers once Oudh Patna peace Peshwa Post 8vo Power in India Prince provinces Ragoba Rajah revenues Reza Rohilkhand Rohilla Royal 8vo ruler seemed Sepoys Shah Alam Sir Eyre Coote Sir John Tippu took treaty troops vote wife wrote
Pasajes populares
Página 11 - Illustrated Horse Management. Containing descriptive remarks upon Anatomy, Medicine, Shoeing, Teeth, Food, Vices, Stables ; likewise a plain account of the situation, nature, and value of the various points ; together with comments on grooms, dealers, breeders, breakers, and trainers ; Embellished with more than 400 engravings from original designs made expressly for this work. By E.
Página 30 - Hospital, Medical, and Surgical College. Crown 8vo. 5s. 6d. Blanchard (S.) Yesterday and To-day in India. By SIDNEY LAMAN BLANCHARD. Post 8vo. 6s. CONTENTS. — Outward Bound. — The Old Times and the New. — Domestic Life. — Houses and Bungalows. — Indian Servants. — The Great Shoe Question. — The Garrison Hack. — The Long Bow in India. — Mrs. Dulcimer's Shipwreck. — A Traveller's Tale, told in a Dark Bungalow. — Punch in India. — AngloIndian Literature. — Christmas in India....
Página 7 - Final French Struggles in India and on the Indian Seas. Including an Account of the Capture of the Isles of France and Bourbon, and Sketches of the most eminent Foreign Adventurers in India up to the period of that Capture. With an Appendix containing an Account of the Expedition from India to Egypt in 1801. By Colonel GB MALLESON, CSL Crown 8vo.
Página 16 - Manning (Mrs.) Ancient and Mediaeval India. Being the History, Religion, Laws, Caste, Manners and Customs, Language, Literature, Poetry, Philosophy, Astronomy, Algebra, Medicine, Architecture, Manufactures, Commerce, &c., of the Hindus, taken from their writings. Amongst the works consulted and gleaned from may be named the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda, Sathapatha Brahmana, Bhagavat Gita, The Puranas, Code of Manu, Code of Yajnavalkya, Mitakshara.
Página 2 - Authoiity of the Secretary of State for India in Council. By JAMES BURGESS, Author of the " Rock Temples of Elephanta," &c., &c., and Editor of
Página 14 - Indian Wisdom. Or Examples of the Religious, Philosophical and Ethical Doctrines of the Hindus. With a brief History of the Chief Departments of Sanscrit Literature, and some account of the Past and Present Condition of India, Moral and Intellectual. By MONIER WILLIAMS, MA, Boden Professor of Sanscrit in in the University of Oxford.
Página 1 - Office of the Secretary of State, Coopers Hill College, List of Selected Candidates for the Civil and Forest Services, Indian Troop Service. MISCELLANEOUS.— Orders of the Bath, Star of India, and St. Michael and St. George. Order of Precedence in India. Regulations for Admission to Civil Service.
Página 5 - Quadrant und to Five Places of Decimals. Together with a Table of the lengths of each Degree of Latitude and corresponding Degree of Longitude from the Equator to the Poles ; with other Tables useful to the Surveyor and Engineer.
Página 31 - Parrot," in the Persian Character, with a complete Vocabulary. Royal 8vo. 8s. Small's (Rev. G.) Tota Kahani; or, " Tales of a Parrot." Translated into English. 8vo. 8s. Forbes's Baital Pachisi ; or, " Twenty-five Tales of a Demon," in the Nagari Character, with a complete Vocabulary.