The Calcutta Review, Volumes 134-435University of Calcutta, 1912 |
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... subject . In 1802 , Sutherland was transferred to the command of the Second Brigade , which had escorted Perron down from Hindustan . This humiliation and " a remark of Perron's " ( whatever that might have been ) caused him to throw up ...
... subject . In 1802 , Sutherland was transferred to the command of the Second Brigade , which had escorted Perron down from Hindustan . This humiliation and " a remark of Perron's " ( whatever that might have been ) caused him to throw up ...
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... subject of the terms . But from this point we must let Thorn tell the rest of the story in his own words : - Many difficulties were started and whilst he was endea- vouring to obviate them , the firing recommenced from the fort , which ...
... subject of the terms . But from this point we must let Thorn tell the rest of the story in his own words : - Many difficulties were started and whilst he was endea- vouring to obviate them , the firing recommenced from the fort , which ...
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... subject of Browning's poem " Clive " ( Dramatic Idylls , 2nd series ) , but the original version is as follows : -As a result of the accusation , a duel ensued , and Clive's shot went wide . His opponent , who had reserved his own fire ...
... subject of Browning's poem " Clive " ( Dramatic Idylls , 2nd series ) , but the original version is as follows : -As a result of the accusation , a duel ensued , and Clive's shot went wide . His opponent , who had reserved his own fire ...
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... subject . Robertson was shipped off to England , while his opponent's offence was over- looked owing to the provocation he had received . Further references to events of the kind are to be found in the autobiography of General Sir J. B. ...
... subject . Robertson was shipped off to England , while his opponent's offence was over- looked owing to the provocation he had received . Further references to events of the kind are to be found in the autobiography of General Sir J. B. ...
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... subject , he gives an account of some affairs that took place in Calcutta " There is , " says he , " a Bengal civilian still living in vigorous retirement , who had several scalps to his wampun ; and an officer of the days here referred ...
... subject , he gives an account of some affairs that took place in Calcutta " There is , " says he , " a Bengal civilian still living in vigorous retirement , who had several scalps to his wampun ; and an officer of the days here referred ...
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