| Sir Alfred C. Lyall - 1893 - 322 страници
...1 765, ' at that critical period which I have long foreseen, that period which renders it necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jafir Ali Khan (the Nawdb of Bengal) is dead, and his natural son is a minor; Sujah Daulah (Vizier... | |
| Sir Charles William Wilson - 1905 - 244 страници
...in Bengal. In a private letter to Mr. Rous, the Chairman of Directors, he writes : " We have at last arrived at that critical period which I have long...can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jaffier Ali Khan is dead, and his natural son is a minor, but I know not whether he is yet declared successor.... | |
| Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson - 1907 - 580 страници
...1765, " at that critical period which I have long foreseen, that period which renders it necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jafir Ali Khan (the Nawab of Bengal) is dead, and his natural son is a minor; Sujah Daulah (Vizir of... | |
| Vincent Arthur Smith - 1916 - 394 страници
...wrote, ' at that critical period which I have long foreseen, that period which renders it necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. ... It is scarcely hyperbole to say that to-morrow the whole Moghul empire is in our power.' But he... | |
| Sir Alfred C. Lyall - 1920 - 438 страници
...in 1765, 'at that critical period which I have long foreseen, that period which renders it necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jafir Ali Khan (the Nawab of Bengal) is dead, and his natural son is a minor ; Sujah Daulah (Vizier... | |
| Lewis Sydney Steward O'Malley - 1925 - 816 страници
...last arrived at the critical period which I have long foreseen, that period which renders it necessary to determine whether we can or shall take the whole to ourselves. Jafar Ali Khan (the Nawab of Bengal) is dead and his natural son is a minor; Sujah Daulah (Vizier of... | |
| Nicholas B. Dirks - 2006 - 424 страници
...have at last arrived at that critical Conjuncture, which I have long foreseen, I mean that Conjuncture which renders it necessary for us to determine, whether we can, or shall take the whole to ourselves." With the defeat of Shuja-ud-Daula, the Company had taken possession of his dominions, "and it is scarcely... | |
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