 ... loss on both sides ; for victories depend on the hand of God, and for this reason great men take little notice of such losses. " Your Excellency is pleased to write, ' that he who follows war, purely through an inclination that he hath thereto, one...  The Bombay Quarterly Review - Page 581856Full view - About this book
 | James Grant Duff - India - 1826 - 620 pages
...through an inclination that he hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent ;' of which I suppose your Excellency hath found proof; for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. " Your Excellency was pleased to write, ' that you well understood the manner of my government,... | |
 | 1828 - 602 pages
...through an inclination that he hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent' ; of which I suppose your Excellency hath found proof; for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. ' " Your Excellency was pleased to write, ' that you well under-- stood the manner of... | |
 | Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 994 pages
...to say that his government was supported by piracy; it had been established by the Mabaraja Sevajee, after he had conquered four kingdoms. If his port...quite ready to meet him half way ; and adds, ' as your excelleney is a man of understanding, I need say no more.' " * In 1722 the English sent au expedition... | |
 | James Grant Duff - India - 1878 - 766 pages
...through an inclination that he hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent ;' of which I suppose your Excellency hath found proof ; for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. " Your Excellency was pleased to write, ' that you well understood the manner of my government,... | |
 | Bombay (India : State) - 1883 - 530 pages
...through an inclination that he hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent. ' Of this I suppose your Excellency hath found proof ; for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. Your Excellency is pleased to write, ' That you well understood the manner of my government,... | |
 | Bombay (India : State) - Bombay (India : State) - 1883 - 526 pages
...through an inclination thai he hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent.' Of this I suppose your Excellency hath found proof ; for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. Your Excellency is pleased to write, ' That you well understood the manner of my government,... | |
 | Behramji Merwanji Malabari - Bombay (India : State) - 1910 - 530 pages
...through an inclination that one hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent, of which I suppose Your Excellency hath found proof, for we are not always victorious nor always unfortunate " (Forrest's Selections, ip rxxviii). with Conojee Angria both before and since the present... | |
 | Arnold Wright, William Lutley Sclater - India - 1922 - 224 pages
...through an inclination that one hath thereto, one time or another will find cause to repent, of which I suppose Your Excellency hath found proof, for we are not always victorious, nor always unfortunate. In the face of such logic, argument was clearly out of place, and so the Company resigned... | |
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