Anglo-India, Social, Moral, and Political: Tales and fictions. BiographyW.H. Allen, 1838 |
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Strona 37
... condition he was discovered by the wife of Sindia's general , Jean Baptiste , who acted the Samaritan towards him ; but it was too late , and he died . * * This curious tale of a real character was furnished by the late Colonel James ...
... condition he was discovered by the wife of Sindia's general , Jean Baptiste , who acted the Samaritan towards him ; but it was too late , and he died . * * This curious tale of a real character was furnished by the late Colonel James ...
Strona 47
... condition , and endeavouring to summon that gloomy courage , which might enable him to meet them ( that cou- rage almost deserting him when he reflected that there was one , whom he loved more than himself , who would soon be involved ...
... condition , and endeavouring to summon that gloomy courage , which might enable him to meet them ( that cou- rage almost deserting him when he reflected that there was one , whom he loved more than himself , who would soon be involved ...
Strona 50
... condition of an unbefriended girl thrown amongst strangers , and without the means of support in the absence of him to whose protection she was consigned . The memorial had no effect ; and having made the best arrangements he could for ...
... condition of an unbefriended girl thrown amongst strangers , and without the means of support in the absence of him to whose protection she was consigned . The memorial had no effect ; and having made the best arrangements he could for ...
Strona 54
... condition that her husband , whoever he might be , should assume the name of Montreville , and reside a certain portion of the year in France , as a superintendent of the estates devised to her , they immediately established themselves ...
... condition that her husband , whoever he might be , should assume the name of Montreville , and reside a certain portion of the year in France , as a superintendent of the estates devised to her , they immediately established themselves ...
Strona 77
... condition of the pre- datory associations , and of Central India generally , required vigilance and the most cautious manage- ment . How great soever the talents , extraordinary penetration , and acknowledged judgment of the Marquess of ...
... condition of the pre- datory associations , and of Central India generally , required vigilance and the most cautious manage- ment . How great soever the talents , extraordinary penetration , and acknowledged judgment of the Marquess of ...
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