 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...Arcot (then a dependant on the company of the humbleft order) a fcheme of the moft wild and defperate ambition that I believe ever was admitted into the thoughts of a man fo fituated *. Firft, they perfuaded him to confider himfelf as a principal member in the political... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 474 pages
...fituated.* Firft, they perfuaded him to confider himfelf as a principal member in the political fyftem of Europe. In the next place they held out to him, and he readily imbibed, the idea of the general empire of Indoftan. As a preliminary to this undertaking, they prevailed on him... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 464 pages
...(then a dependant pendant on the company of the humbleft order) a fcheme of the moft wild and defperate ambition that I believe ever was admitted into the thoughts of a man fo fituated.* Firft, they perfuaded him to confider himfelf as a principal member in the political... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot (then a dependant on the company of the humblest order) a scheme of the most wild and...place they held out to him, and he readily imbibed the idea of the general empire of Indostan. As a preliminary to this undertaking, they prevailed on him... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcof (then a dependant on the company of the humble? order) a scheme of the most wild and desperate ambition...place they held out to him, and he readily imbibed the idea of the general empire of Indostan. As a preliminary to this undertaking, they prevailed on him... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 654 pages
...countries. The creditors inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot (then a dependant OH the company, of the humblest order) a scheme of the most wild and desperate ambition that 1 believe ever was admitted into the thoughts of a mnn so situated. First, they persuaded him to consider... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1815 - 746 pages
...should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot (then a dependant on the Company of the humblest order) a scheme of the most wild and...First, they persuaded him to consider himself as a prmcipal member in the political system of Europe. In the next place they held out to him, and he readily... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 pages
...should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot (then a dependent on the Company of the humblest order) a scheme of the most wild and...they held out to him, and he readily imbibed, the idea of the general empire of Indostan. As a preliminary to this undertaking, they prevailed on him... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 472 pages
...should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot (then a dependant on the company of the humblest order) a scheme of the most wild and desperate ambition that I believe ever was P 2 admitted into the thoughts of a man so situated*. First, they persuaded him to consider himself... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the nabob of Arcot, (then a. dependant on the Company of the humblest order,) a scheme of the most wild...they held out to him, and he readily imbibed, the idea of the general empire of Indostan. As a preliminary to this undertaking, they prevailed on him... | |
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... have been the object of the late bountiful grant from His Majesty's ministers, in order to possess themselves, under the name of creditors and assignees, of every country in India as fast as it should be conquered, inspired into the mind of the Nabob... 
