Then the horrors of Indian war were let loose on the fair valleys and cities of Rohilcund. The whole country was in a blaze. More than a hundred thousand people fled from their homes to pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts... The Works of Lord Macaulay - Página 440por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him oned to his abilities and integrity. The ipirit »f tho FA VOKITC uad some apparent influence honor of their wives and children !" And yet Mr. Dundas, admitting that " the Rohilla war was an unjustifiable... | |
| James Grant - 1876 - 602 páginas
...to pestilential jungles, preferring famine, fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him to whom an English and a Christian government had,...to the mode in which the war was to be carried on." In the sequel, many reports of the war, perhaps exaggerations, reached Europe through British channels... | |
| William C. Pearce - 1876 - 252 páginas
...pestilential jungles, preferring famine and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him to whom an English and a Christian government had, for shameful lucre, sold theiv 102 HISTORY OF INDIA. [CHAP. Xlt. substance, and their blood, and the honour of their wives and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 898 páginas
...pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him, to whom an English and a Christian government had,...Vizier, and sent strong representations to Fort William j but the Governor had made no conditions as to the mode in which the w«r wns to be carried on. He... | |
| Lionel James Trotter - 1878 - 448 páginas
...to pestilential jungles," rather than endure the tyranny of him to whom a Christian Government had " sold their substance, and their blood, and the honour of their wives and daughters ;" Hastings looking on with folded arms, " while their villages were burned, their children butchered,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 páginas
...to pestilential jungles, preferring famine and fever and the haunts of tigers to the tyranny of him to whom an English and a Christian government had,...lucre, sold their substance and their blood and the honor of their wives and daughters. Colonel Champion remonstrated with the Nabob Vizier, and sent strong... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 páginas
...Christian government had, for shameful lucre, sold their substance, and their blood, and the honor of their wives and daughters. Colonel Champion remonstrated...representations to Fort William ; but the Governor hall made no conditions as to the mode in which the war was to be earned on. He had troifbled himself... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Hastings.) - 1883 - 244 páginas
...preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him to whom an English 25 and a Christian Government had, for shameful lucre,...representations to Fort William ; but the Governor 3o had made no conditions as to the mode in which the war was to be carried on. He had troubled himself... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 páginas
...pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him, to laes ; and, though he might disapprove of Sujah Uowlah's wanton harharity, he did not think himself... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay baron Macaulay - 1886 - 196 páginas
...pestilential jungles, preferring famine, and fever, and the haunts of tigers, to the tyranny of him to whom an English and a Christian government had,...lucre, sold their substance, and their blood, and the honor of their wives and daughters. Colouel Champion remonstrated with the Nabob Vizier, and sent strong... | |
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