Bentley's Miscellany, Volumen23Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith Richard Bentley, 1848 |
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... enemies . Lord Ellenborough's administration in India was marked by the conquest of Scinde , an achievement of doubtful policy and an acqui- sition of very questionable value . This , however , was not the only point at issue between ...
... enemies . Lord Ellenborough's administration in India was marked by the conquest of Scinde , an achievement of doubtful policy and an acqui- sition of very questionable value . This , however , was not the only point at issue between ...
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... enemy's move- ments , were the best calculated to meet the crisis which actually arrived . Sir John Littler was stationed with a strong division at Ferozepore , in a position sufficiently strong to enable him to resist the Sikhs until ...
... enemy's move- ments , were the best calculated to meet the crisis which actually arrived . Sir John Littler was stationed with a strong division at Ferozepore , in a position sufficiently strong to enable him to resist the Sikhs until ...
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... , no sooner found himself in the presence of the enemy , than he made instant preparations for battle . Some of the Anglo - Indian journals have blamed Sir Hugh Gough as imprudent in ordering this attack , as the Sikhs 6 LORD HARDINGE .
... , no sooner found himself in the presence of the enemy , than he made instant preparations for battle . Some of the Anglo - Indian journals have blamed Sir Hugh Gough as imprudent in ordering this attack , as the Sikhs 6 LORD HARDINGE .
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... enemy at Ferozepore . Laying aside his dignity as governor - general , he volunteered to serve under Sir Hugh Gough , and took the command of the left wing on the memorable 21st of December . Mouton informs us that the Sikh position was ...
... enemy at Ferozepore . Laying aside his dignity as governor - general , he volunteered to serve under Sir Hugh Gough , and took the command of the left wing on the memorable 21st of December . Mouton informs us that the Sikh position was ...
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... enemy ; the Sikhs exhibited as much indi- vidual bravery as in the old days of chivalrous warfare must have ensured success ; they were defeated by generalship rather than by soldiery ; even Mouton confesses that the unhesitating ...
... enemy ; the Sikhs exhibited as much indi- vidual bravery as in the old days of chivalrous warfare must have ensured success ; they were defeated by generalship rather than by soldiery ; even Mouton confesses that the unhesitating ...
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Página 134 - The Church-yard abounds with images which find a mirror in every mind, and with sentiments to which every bosom returns an echo.
Página 384 - Creasy to select for military description those few battles of which, in the words of Hnllam, ' a contrary event would have essentially varied the drama of the world in all its subsequent scenes.
Página 388 - Then leave the poor Plebeian his single tie to life—- The sweet, sweet love of daughter, of sister, and of wife, The gentle speech, the balm for all that his vexed soul endures, The kiss, in which he half forgets even such a yoke as yours.
Página 388 - Heap heavier still the fetters; bar closer still the grate; Patient as sheep we yield us up unto your cruel hate. But, by the Shades beneath us, and by the Gods above, Add not unto your cruel hate your yet more cruel love!
Página 270 - s great or little, wise or wild ? Whose game was empires, and whose stakes were thrones? Whose table earth — whose dice were human bones ? Behold the grand result in yon lone isle, And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile.
Página 390 - The fierce shouts of the Germans pealed through the gloom of the forests, and in thronging multitudes they assailed the flanks of the invaders, pouring in clouds of darts on the encumbered legionaries, as they struggled up the glens or floundered in the morasses...
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Página 192 - MAN hath a weary pilgrimage As through the world he wends, On every stage from youth to age Still discontent attends ; With heaviness he casts his eye Upon the road before, And still remembers with a sigh The days that are no more.