 April, 1808." weakened his influence in the northern parts of CHAP. XVI II India. In states constituted like those of the Mahratta confederacy, the authority of the prince is always endangered by absence or inactivity ; and in the case of Scindia, the...  The History of the British Empire in India - Pagina 286door Edward Thornton - 1859 - 655 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1806 - 918 pagina’s
...those of the Ueccan, and the recent shock which« his power has received from Holkar, have contributed to found an independent French state on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier. 21. Under the influence, of я succession of French adventurers,' this state must be ex posed to every... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 592 pagina’s
...in the northern parts of CHAP. XVIII. India. In states constituted like those of the Mah- ' rat la confederacy, the authority of the prince is always...military force, which neither with reference to numbers nor discipline could be despised, his attempts were not unattended with success. The governorgeneral... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 622 pagina’s
...Marquis Wellesley, 26th April, 1808." weakened his influence in the northern parts of CHAP. XVI II India. In states constituted like those of the Mahratta...military force, which neither with reference to numbers nor discipline could be despised, his attempts were not unattended with success. The governorgeneral... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 600 pagina’s
...influence in the northern parts of CHAP. India. In states constituted like those of the Mah- ' ratta confederacy, the authority of the prince is always...military force, which neither with reference to numbers nor discipline could be despised, his attempts were not unattended with success. The governorgeneral... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1847 - 206 pagina’s
...consolidated his power, and extended his influence so much, that he had, as Lord Wellesley says, e( founded an independent French state on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier," namely, on the banks of the Jumna. The two British armies took the field simultaneously, early in August.... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 886 pagina’s
...causeway, defended by a traverse, mounted with three 6-pounders."§ M. Perron — who had at:empted " to found an independent French state on the most vulnerable part of the company's territory," the "effectual demolition of which," General Lake was instructed to consider " the principal... | |
 | Stephen Joseph MacKenna - 1878 - 472 pagina’s
...maintenance of the troops under his command, and, as the Marquis of Wellesley put it, " had founded an independent French State on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier," with Allyghur as at once his capital and his chief fortress. From that commanding situation, M. Perron... | |
 | Shoshee Chunder Dutt - 1879 - 610 pagina’s
...who, on the land assigned to him for the maintenance of his troops, had established what he called an " independent French state on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier." But the brave Frenchman did not show fight on being approached, and fled with such rapidity that the... | |
 | Shoshee Chunder Dutt - 1884 - 328 pagina’s
...who, on the land assigned to him for the maintenance of his troops, had established what he called an " independent French State on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier." But the brave Frenchman did not show fight on being approached, and fled with such rapidity that the... | |
 | Marquess Richard Wellesley Wellesley - 1837 - 706 pagina’s
...those of the Deccan, and the recent shock which his power has received from Holkar, have contributed to found an independent French state on the most vulnerable part of the Company's frontier. " Under the influence of a succession of French adventurers, this state must be exposed to every intrigue... | |
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