Calcutta Review, Volumen43University of Calcutta, 1866 |
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... considered capable of sustaining a protracted siege . His plan was to attack the English force as it was moving upon Ally- gurh , with 8,000 Mahratta horse , and , should he fail to beat them , to move rapidly upon Delhi , collect his ...
... considered capable of sustaining a protracted siege . His plan was to attack the English force as it was moving upon Ally- gurh , with 8,000 Mahratta horse , and , should he fail to beat them , to move rapidly upon Delhi , collect his ...
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... for the solution of which we must look to the quick , decided , energetic character of General Lake . The treaty of Surjee Arjengaum . It was not considered improper or detrimental to military discipline 18 Lord Lake .
... for the solution of which we must look to the quick , decided , energetic character of General Lake . The treaty of Surjee Arjengaum . It was not considered improper or detrimental to military discipline 18 Lord Lake .
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It was not considered improper or detrimental to military discipline in those days , for the officers of the army to express publicly their sense of the high qualities of the Commander - in- chief , even during his tenure of office ...
It was not considered improper or detrimental to military discipline in those days , for the officers of the army to express publicly their sense of the high qualities of the Commander - in- chief , even during his tenure of office ...
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... considered the character of the English commander . No sooner did General Lake hear of the un- expected resistance , than he detached reinforcements of Europeans * 4th December , 1803 . There were some trifling exceptions for which ...
... considered the character of the English commander . No sooner did General Lake hear of the un- expected resistance , than he detached reinforcements of Europeans * 4th December , 1803 . There were some trifling exceptions for which ...
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... considered necessary or safe . Having , in the second place , moved on from Peeplah with the declared intention of attacking Holkar on the Chumbul , -an attack in which success would not have been at all improbable , -he had first ...
... considered necessary or safe . Having , in the second place , moved on from Peeplah with the declared intention of attacking Holkar on the Chumbul , -an attack in which success would not have been at all improbable , -he had first ...
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Página 219 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants : it is always unknown ; it is different in different men ; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst it is every vice, folly, and passion, to which human nature is liable.'*- — Lord Camden.
Página 423 - ... when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the King, or of our lady his queen or of their eldest son and heir...
Página 198 - Sect. 65 enacts, that the jurisdiction of the county court under this act shall extend to the recovery of any demand not exceeding the sum of twenty pounds, which is the whole or part of the unliquidated balance of a partnership account, or the amount or part of the amount of a distributive share under an intestacy, or of any legacy under a will.
Página 306 - The words of a will are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another sense can be collected, and that other can be ascertained.
Página 298 - The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust ; but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument. Under his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the CODE, the PANDECTS, and the...
Página 177 - I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.
Página 386 - So that, upon the whole, the only adequate definition of felony seems to be that which is' before laid down, viz., an offence which occasions a total forfeiture of either lands or goods, or both, at the common law, and to which capital or other punishment may be superadded, according to the degree of guilt.
Página 186 - That it shall be lawful for Her Majesty, with the advice of Her Privy Council...
Página 218 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?
Página 200 - Courts of record where the plaintiff dwells more than twenty miles from the defendant, or where the cause of action did not arise wholly or in some material point within the jurisdiction of the Court within which the defendant dwells or carries on his business at the time of the action brought...