| Edward Scott Waring - 1810 - 312 страници
...conceal his joy, he ob served : " He was a great captain, and the only one who has " had the magnanimity to raise a new kingdom, while I have " been endeavouring..." India; my armies have been employed against him nine" teen years, and nevertheless his state has been always " encreasing'V 16 See Appendix, Note 11.... | |
| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 650 страници
...joy, " He was a great captain, and the only one who had the magnanimity to raise a new kingdom, whilst I have been endeavouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties...nevertheless, his state has been always increasing." Of Sevajee, his descendants, and the usurpation of the Peishvras (or prime ministers), who superseded... | |
| John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 676 страници
...' He was a great captain, and the only one who had the magnanimity to raise a new kingdom, whilst 1 have been endeavouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties...nevertheless, his state has been always increasing." Of Sevajee, his descendants, and the usurpation of the Peishwas (or prime ministers), who superseded... | |
| 1828 - 602 страници
...296, 7. Aurungzebe could not suppress his joy, on hearing of his death; but he bore at the same time this striking testimony to his genius : ' He was a...years, and nevertheless his state has been always in' creasing.' * At the time of his death, Sivajee was in possession of the whole of the western coast... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1830 - 422 страници
...marks of joy, bore the highest testimony to his abilities. " He was a great captain," said the Mogul, " and the only one who has had the management to raise...for nineteen years, and, nevertheless his state has always been increasing."* Sivajee was succeeded in the sovereignty by Sambah, or Sambahjee, the elder... | |
| Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1832 - 400 страници
...raise a new kingdom, whilst I have been labouring to 46 SCINDIA'S TERRITORIES. [ch. n. destroy all the ancient sovereignties of India; my armies have...for nineteen years, and nevertheless his State has always been increasing.' After Aurungzebe's death, the Mahrattas, profiting by the civil struggles... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 страници
...endeaINDIA. " vouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties of " India. My armies have been applied against " him for nineteen years, and nevertheless his state " has been always increasing."* The loss of Sivajee was, for the time at least, irreparable to the Mahrattas. Though never subdued,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 страници
...have been endea" vouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties of " India. My armies have been applied against " him for nineteen years, and nevertheless his state " has been always increasing."* The loss of Sivajee was, for the time at least, irreparable to the Mahrattas. Though never subdued,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 512 страници
...Aurungzebe, " a great captain, and the only one who has had the mag" nanimity to raise a new kingdom, whilst I have been " endeavouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties of " India. My armies have been applied against him for " nineteen years, and nevertheless his state has been " always increasing."... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 448 страници
...Aurungzebe, " a great captain, and the only one who has had the mag" nanimity to raise a new kingdom, whilst I have been " endeavouring to destroy the ancient sovereignties of " India. My armies have been applied against him for " nineteen years, and nevertheless his state has been " always increasing."... | |
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