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This was , according to Keene , about 1794 , but considering that at that time George Hessing was only twelve years of age , the later date , 1800 , given by Compton , is more likely to be correct . Destined to see no more active ...
This was , according to Keene , about 1794 , but considering that at that time George Hessing was only twelve years of age , the later date , 1800 , given by Compton , is more likely to be correct . Destined to see no more active ...
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According to Busteed this account is highly suggestive , in so far as it goes to show that the quarrel on General Clavering's part was not altogether without justification . At a meeting of Council at Calcutta in 1775 , General ...
According to Busteed this account is highly suggestive , in so far as it goes to show that the quarrel on General Clavering's part was not altogether without justification . At a meeting of Council at Calcutta in 1775 , General ...
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According to Grand's narrative , the meeting came off on the following morning , each man being attended , as was customary , by his seconds . The General fired and missed , but Barwell declined to shoot . Clavering fearing that this ...
According to Grand's narrative , the meeting came off on the following morning , each man being attended , as was customary , by his seconds . The General fired and missed , but Barwell declined to shoot . Clavering fearing that this ...
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According to the second and fifth of “ the articles made by His Majesty for the better government of the forces , ” duelling became an offence against Military laws ; but it was not until the year 1843 when an association of officers ...
According to the second and fifth of “ the articles made by His Majesty for the better government of the forces , ” duelling became an offence against Military laws ; but it was not until the year 1843 when an association of officers ...
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Manu's Code , according to Mr. Elphinstone , seems rather to be the work of a learned Brahman designed to set forth his idea of a perfect commonwealth under Hindu institution . On this supposition it would show the state 48 THE CALCUTTA ...
Manu's Code , according to Mr. Elphinstone , seems rather to be the work of a learned Brahman designed to set forth his idea of a perfect commonwealth under Hindu institution . On this supposition it would show the state 48 THE CALCUTTA ...
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