 | John Malcolm - 1836 - Страниц: 454
...more ships and more troops ; and that I will kindle such a flame in your country, as all the water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewell...broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever." Suraj-u-Dowlah appears to have been alarmed at this communication ; to which he replied in two notes,... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1847 - Страниц: 206
...all the water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish." " Farewell," he concludes, " remembe", that he who promises you this, never yet broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever." This letter, aided by a present to the Subahdar's secretary, drew an ambiguous kind of consent, and... | |
 | Arthur Broome - 1850 - Страниц: 766
...remarkable letter closed with the following significant warning, " Remember that he promises you this, who never yet broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever." Alarmed at the tone thus adopted and the threats conveyed, the Nawaub replied in the most humble style,... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1859 - Страниц: 690
...a flame in your country as all the waters in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewell t remember that he who promises you this never yet broke...to the principal parts of the admiral's letter, he thua proceeds : " If it be true that one Frenchman does not approve and abide by a treaty entered into... | |
 | Henry Beveridge - 1862 - Страниц: 754
...such a flame in your country as all the water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. AD ira. Farewell ! Remember that he who promises you this...broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever." This was rather strange language to address to an ally, an independent prince, The nabob's with whom... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1866 - Страниц: 528
...incomprehensible to a Hindoo, however full of the spirit of a British officer. " Remember," he added, " that he who promises you this, never yet broke his word with you, or with any man whatever. The Nabob, thoroughly terrified, sued for and obtained peace; and, as a proof of the sincerity... | |
 | Robert Watson Frazer - 1896 - Страниц: 440
...keep his word, else, as he wrote, " I will kindle such a flame in your country as all the water of the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewell...broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever." With or without the consent or aid of the Viceroy it was at length decided that Chandranagar should... | |
 | Samuel Charles Hill - 1905 - Страниц: 562
...for more ships and more troops ; and that / will kindle such a flame in your country as all the water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewell. Remember that he promises you this who never yet broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever.'2 Clive had already... | |
 | Samuel Charles Hill - 1905 - Страниц: 520
...water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewel : remember that he promises you this, who never yet broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever. 273. Letter from Admiral Watson to Colonel Clive, dated 6 March, 1757. If the Nabob should not give... | |
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I will kindle such a flame in your country as all the water in the Ganges shall not be able to extinguish. Farewell: remember that he promises you this, who never yet broke his word with you or with any man whatsoever. 