Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . ( 320 ) (HAPTEE LIX; OltMK THE HiSTOKIAX. Okmes Ilisfon/ (1704-1778), which the writer of Amomj i,itfBooJcs recalled to our iiiemoiioslately, though now nearly cleatl, except to thestudent, was ;tpopular liook inits day. Besides-its being a workof great abilityand were otherreasons for of the menhe writes of werealive. Plasseyand Waniliwashwere, like Almaand Inkermant(i us, fresh intlie memory. India, thoughold, was then anew country,like StanleysAfrica nowa-days. Its his-tory was a regionand Auraugzeli,ii a spectr
Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . ( 320 ) (HAPTEE LIX; OltMK THE HiSTOKIAX. Okmes Ilisfon/ (1704-1778), which the writer of Amomj i,itfBooJcs recalled to our iiiemoiioslately, though now nearly cleatl, except to thestudent, was ;tpopular liook inits day. Besides-its being a workof great abilityand were otherreasons for of the menhe writes of werealive. Plasseyand Waniliwashwere, like Almaand Inkermant(i us, fresh intlie memory. India, thoughold, was then anew country,like StanleysAfrica nowa-days. Its his-tory was a regionand Auraugzeli,ii a ltlllli:ilT OIOIK, TllK JIISToniAN. 25 ])uo., ITliS—13 Jan., 1801. of cloudhind, hazy andmighty shadows stalkiii; indistinct.; in the Akbarjungle— Besides, tliere was tlu; interest that comes to nations when thev ORMES HISTOKY. 321 are graiiplin^ with the unkiidwn Iutmi, tor tlii-n Englaml amiFrance were fairly luatched; nulKxly uould tell which wouldwiu^indeed the odds were soiuetiiues against us for thepossession of this great country. Each of the three Presidencies may claim an interest in was nine years in Calcutta, seven years in Madras, and bornin the then Eombay Presidency; he was the son of a r>omliaysurgeon ; he helimgs entirely to the eighteenth century, and hisHistori/, upon which his reputation rests, embraces only theseventeen years, 1745 to 1763. That period he has made all hisown, and no man shall ever nsnrji dominion over it now or here-after, lor it forms the backbone of all investigation on the they were years of supreme interest t
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