 | 1795 - 432 pagine
...vow, .that when the British armies traversed, as they did the Carnatic for hundreds .of miles in al directions, through the whole line of their march...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. BURKE. Speech on the Debts of the Nabob of Arcot, p. 50. INTANCES of this sort compose the uniform... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pagine
...themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did the Carnatick for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the...dead uniform, silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts, I wish to be understood... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pagine
...themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did the Carnatick for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts, I wish to be understood... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pagine
...gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore ; and so completely did these masters in their art, HyderAli, and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts,! wish to be understood... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 746 pagine
...their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds tif miles in all directions, through the whole line of...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts — I wish to be understood... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pagine
...whole line of their march, they did not see one man,-not one woman, not one child, not one four footed beast of any description whatever. One dead, uniform, silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts, I wish to be understood... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 pagine
...gates of Madras to the gates of Tanjore; and so completely did these masters in their art, Hyder Ali, and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts — I wish to be understood... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1821 - 538 pagine
...themselves of their im" pious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they " did the Climatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, " through...uniform " silence reigned over the whole region." Mr. Hume mentions in high terms " the correct taste of an " Athenian audience :'' it seems to have... | |
 | 1821 - 388 pagine
...their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, theCarnatic for hundredsof miles in all directions, through the whole line of...uniform silence , reigned over the whole region." BORKE'S Speech on the Debts of the Nabob of Arcot. On Duelling. [The following excellent paper on Duelling,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 472 pagine
...the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march did they not see one man, not one woman, not one child, not...dead uniform silence reigned over the whole region. With the inconsiderable exceptions of the narrow vicinage of some few forts, I wish to be understood... | |
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Ali and his more ferocious son, absolve themselves of their impious vow, that when the British armies traversed, as they did, the Carnatic for hundreds of miles in all directions, through the whole line of their march they did not see one man, not one... 
