Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . THE DUKES TRKE .\T AIIMADXAGAR UNDER WHICH HE UKEAKFASTED. ( -n ). ALIriirulE I was born at Aklourio on tlie banks of Loch ; XXWII. Sii; James Mackintosh; oi;, Bombay 1804 to 1812. Between 1804 ami 1812 four mcii apjieaivd in Bombay whoultimately attained the higliest object of human ambition in ^war, in politics, and in literature. There were giants in thosedays, and we have seen wliat of Pjoinbay interest centres in oneof them, the greatest of them all. Mountstuart Elphinstone -was the second. He was twice offered by
Bombay and western India, a series of stray papers; . THE DUKES TRKE .\T AIIMADXAGAR UNDER WHICH HE UKEAKFASTED. ( -n ). ALIriirulE I was born at Aklourio on tlie banks of Loch ; XXWII. Sii; James Mackintosh; oi;, Bombay 1804 to 1812. Between 1804 ami 1812 four mcii apjieaivd in Bombay whoultimately attained the higliest object of human ambition in ^war, in politics, and in literature. There were giants in thosedays, and we have seen wliat of Pjoinbay interest centres in oneof them, the greatest of them all. Mountstuart Elphinstone -was the second. He was twice offered by different aihiiinistra-tions the (iovernor-Generalship of India. Jolm JMakohu, thetliird, fought his way iiuui tlie cot of Burnfoot, in , tothe portals of Parel, became tlie life-long friend, the bosomfriend, of the Duke of Wellington. Tiiese were the threemiglity men who, by tlie sword and diplomacy, extended andpreserved the Ijoundaries of British dominion; but it wasreserved for a fourth to keep alive the flame of liberty witlunthem, and illustrate by his genius the realms which they hadeither sulidued o
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