The British Quarterly Review, 30. köideHenry Allon Hodder and Stoughton, 1859 |
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... English commerce - rooted himself alongside of the landed aristocracy , and became the purchaser of estates in Suffolk , which still , we believe , belong to his descendants . His two sons represented the county in the House of Commons ...
... English commerce - rooted himself alongside of the landed aristocracy , and became the purchaser of estates in Suffolk , which still , we believe , belong to his descendants . His two sons represented the county in the House of Commons ...
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... English base of operations . The retreat commenced on the 18th of June , and is described by Lord Stanhope as having been a masterpiece of strategy . The credit of this belongs principally , of course , to Sir Henry Clinton ; but it was ...
... English base of operations . The retreat commenced on the 18th of June , and is described by Lord Stanhope as having been a masterpiece of strategy . The credit of this belongs principally , of course , to Sir Henry Clinton ; but it was ...
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... English merchants had extended their sway over vast pro- vinces , traditionally the seats of opulence and civilization , and had converted their petty settlements along the ocean into the capitals of a growing empire . At the close of ...
... English merchants had extended their sway over vast pro- vinces , traditionally the seats of opulence and civilization , and had converted their petty settlements along the ocean into the capitals of a growing empire . At the close of ...
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... English merchants had extended their sway over vast pro- vinces , traditionally the seats of opulence and civilization , and had converted their petty settlements along the ocean into the capitals of a growing empire . At the close of ...
... English merchants had extended their sway over vast pro- vinces , traditionally the seats of opulence and civilization , and had converted their petty settlements along the ocean into the capitals of a growing empire . At the close of ...
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... English agents , who had com- mitted enormous frauds and exactions , by which the zemindars and the ryots alike suffered , and the resources of the province were plundered and wasted . Lord Cornwallis put an end to this evil system ...
... English agents , who had com- mitted enormous frauds and exactions , by which the zemindars and the ryots alike suffered , and the resources of the province were plundered and wasted . Lord Cornwallis put an end to this evil system ...
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