Wherever their kettle-drums were heard, the peasant threw his bag of rice on his shoulder, hid his small savings in his girdle, and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles, to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger.... The Life of Robert, First Lord Clive - Page 19de George Robert Gleig - 1848 - 314 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1840 - 612 pages
...stretched across the peninsula from sea to sea. Their captains reigned at Poonah, at Gualior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 424 pages
...stretched across the Peninsula from sea to sea. Their Captains reigned at Poonah, at Gaulior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles—to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...stretched across the peninsular from sea to sea. Their Captains reigned at Poonah, at Gaulior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighborhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...was wasted by their incursions. Wherever their kettledrums were heard, the peasant threw his bagof * or tho jungles — lo the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemer... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1848 - 332 pages
...Wherever their kettle-drums were heard the peasant threw his bag of rice on his shoulder, hid his small c2 savings in his girdle, and fled with his wife and...the jangles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hysena and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their harvests by the payment of an annual ransom ; even... | |
| 1852 - 780 pages
...was wasted by their incnrsions. Wherever their kettledrums were heard, the peasant threw his bagof ilton, while he filled the office of Secretary, and several papers «--:h his wife and children to the mountains or tie jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of lie... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...forefathers. Every region which was not subject to their rule was wasted by their incur88 89 sions. Wherever their kettle-drums were heard, the peasant...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles, to the milder neighbourhood of the hyœna and the tiger. Many provinces redeemed their... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...incursions. Wherever their kettledrums were hearrt, the peasant threw his bagof rice on his should«hid his small savings in his girdle, and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of Л« hyaena and the tiger. Many provincos redeem».... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...stretched across the Peninsula from sea u sea. Their captains reigned at Poonah, a! Gaulior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provincos redeem*... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 pages
...stretched across the Peninsula from sea U sea. Their captains reigned at Poonah, at Gaulior, in Guzerat, in Berar, and in Tanjore. Nor did they, though they...and fled with his wife and children to the mountains or the jungles — to the milder neighbourhood of the hyaena and the tiger. Many provinces redeem».... | |
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