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... means lost half his power . " This balance , such as it was , did not last long : it was speedily disturbed by various circumstances ; and Tippoo , in 1798 , had rendered himself far more powerful than either the Peshwah or the Nizam ...
... means lost half his power . " This balance , such as it was , did not last long : it was speedily disturbed by various circumstances ; and Tippoo , in 1798 , had rendered himself far more powerful than either the Peshwah or the Nizam ...
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... means by which the Company and its allies proposed removing , on their part , all existing causes for distrust and suspicion , and of establishing peace and good understanding on the most durable foundations . A month having elapsed ...
... means by which the Company and its allies proposed removing , on their part , all existing causes for distrust and suspicion , and of establishing peace and good understanding on the most durable foundations . A month having elapsed ...
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... means of resistance to the north were rendered useless , and all his plans of defence disconcerted by the judicious measures of Ge- neral Harris . For this purpose the army took post with its left towards the river , by which and a deep ...
... means of resistance to the north were rendered useless , and all his plans of defence disconcerted by the judicious measures of Ge- neral Harris . For this purpose the army took post with its left towards the river , by which and a deep ...
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... mean the post to be established , and I shall therefore be obliged to you if you will do me the favour to meet me this after- noon in front of the lines and show it to me . In the meantime I will order my battalions to be in readiness ...
... mean the post to be established , and I shall therefore be obliged to you if you will do me the favour to meet me this after- noon in front of the lines and show it to me . In the meantime I will order my battalions to be in readiness ...
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... means of harassing and retarding on its march . On the 9th of April the sultaun addressed a very laconic note * to the British commander - in - chief , wherein , with his habitual disregard for truth , and the most barefaced effrontery ...
... means of harassing and retarding on its march . On the 9th of April the sultaun addressed a very laconic note * to the British commander - in - chief , wherein , with his habitual disregard for truth , and the most barefaced effrontery ...
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