A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations. Pt.3: Orations, Volume 4Collier, 1900 |
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Page 170
... Cossim Ally Khan . He was the son - in - law of Meer Jaffier ; and he made no other use of this affinity than to find some means to de- throne and to murder him . This was the person in whose school of politics Mr. Hastings made his ...
... Cossim Ally Khan . He was the son - in - law of Meer Jaffier ; and he made no other use of this affinity than to find some means to de- throne and to murder him . This was the person in whose school of politics Mr. Hastings made his ...
Page 186
... Cossim Ally Khan , who aimed at everything , and who scrupled not to do anything in attaining what he aimed at , to be appointed the lieutenant of the Nabob Jaffier Ally , and thus to get possession of his office during his lifetime ...
... Cossim Ally Khan , who aimed at everything , and who scrupled not to do anything in attaining what he aimed at , to be appointed the lieutenant of the Nabob Jaffier Ally , and thus to get possession of his office during his lifetime ...
Page 187
... Cossim Ally Khan in the business , and to some Englishmen who were concerned . + The difficulty of getting rid of Meeran being thus re- moved , Mr. Vansittart comes upon the scene . I verily believe he was a man of good intentions , and ...
... Cossim Ally Khan in the business , and to some Englishmen who were concerned . + The difficulty of getting rid of Meeran being thus re- moved , Mr. Vansittart comes upon the scene . I verily believe he was a man of good intentions , and ...
Page 188
... Cossim Ally Khan is to have the lieutenancy at present , and the succession . Everything is put into his hands , and he is to make for it large concessions , which you will hear of afterward , to the Company . Cossim Ally Khan proposed ...
... Cossim Ally Khan is to have the lieutenancy at present , and the succession . Everything is put into his hands , and he is to make for it large concessions , which you will hear of afterward , to the Company . Cossim Ally Khan proposed ...
Page 189
... Cossim Ally Khan . But when the old man , fright- ened out of his wits , asked , " What is it he has bid for me ? " and added , " I will give half as much again to save myself ; pray let me know what my price is " ; he entreated in vain ...
... Cossim Ally Khan . But when the old man , fright- ened out of his wits , asked , " What is it he has bid for me ? " and added , " I will give half as much again to save myself ; pray let me know what my price is " ; he entreated in vain ...
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