 | Hugh Pearson - 1834 - 546 pages
...him whither he was to move. He replied, ' To Dindegal, &c.' 'Alas!' said I, ' is the peace so certain that you quit all, before the negotiation is ended ? The possession of these two rich countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and would have inclined him to give you reasonable... | |
 | Hugh Pearson - 1834 - 1002 pages
...whither he was to move. He replied, ' To Dindegal, &c.' ' Alas ! ' said I, ' is the peace so certain that you quit all, before the negotiation is ended ? The possession of these two rich countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and would have inclined him to give you reasonable... | |
 | Hugh Pearson - 1835 - 434 pages
...him whither he was to move. He replied, 'To Dindegal,' &c. 'Alas!' said I, 'is the peace so certain that you quit all, before the negotiation is ended ? The possession of these two rich countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and would have inclined him to give you reasonable... | |
 | 1835 - 434 pages
...of these two rich countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and would have inclined him to give you reasonable terms. But you quit the reins, and how will you manage that beast 1' The Colonel said, ' I could not help 'it. I have written in strong terms to government,'... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1842 - 632 pages
...his astonishment at the orders given to Colonel Fullarton. " And is the peace so certain," said he, " that you quit all before the negotiation is ended...quit the reins, and how will you manage the beast ?" The Colonel could only answer, " I cannot help it." It yet remained for the government to bear witness... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1859 - 690 pages
...Fullarton. " And is the peace so certain," said he, "that you quit alt before the negotiation is ended 1 The possession of these rich countries would have...quit the reins, and how will you manage the beast ? " The colonel could only answer, " I cannot help it." It yet remained for the government to bear... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1859 - 690 pages
...his astonishment at the orders given to Colonel Fullarton. " And is the peace so certain," said he, "that you quit all before the negotiation is ended ? The possession of these rich countries would bave kept Tippoo in awe, and inclined him to reasonable terms. But you quit the reins, and how will... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - 1863 - 558 pages
...foot of the ghauts as he was marching back, and exclaimed with astonishment, " Is the peace so certain that you quit all before the negotiation is ended. The possession of these two countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and inclined him to reasonable terms. But you quit the... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - 1867 - 488 pages
...the peace so certain that you quit all before the negotiation is ended. The possession of these two countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and inclined...quit the reins, and how will you manage the beast I " The Colonel replied, I cannot help it. Hastings, with his profound knowledge of the native character,... | |
 | John Clark Marshman - 1867 - 482 pages
...foot of the ghauts as he was marching back, and exclaimed with astonishment, " Is the peace so certain that you quit all before the negotiation is ended. The possession of these two countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and inclined him to reasonable terms. But you quit the... | |
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And is the peace so certain," said he, " that you quit all before the negotiation is ended ? The possession of these rich countries would have kept Tippoo in awe, and inclined him to reasonable terms. But you quit the reins, and how will you manage the... 
