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... Rajah of Tanjore , whom the Nabob claimed as a tributary , and indebted to him in a large amount of revenue . The Rajah was soon reduced to submis- sion , and agreed to pay thirty lacs and fifty L 2 AND CHRISTIANITY . 225.
... Rajah of Tanjore , whom the Nabob claimed as a tributary , and indebted to him in a large amount of revenue . The Rajah was soon reduced to submis- sion , and agreed to pay thirty lacs and fifty L 2 AND CHRISTIANITY . 225.
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... Rajah would not be exact to a day in his payment , in which case they would fall on him again for breach of treaty . It so happened ; —they rushed out of their camp , seized on part of Vellum , and the districts of Coiladdy and Elangad ...
... Rajah would not be exact to a day in his payment , in which case they would fall on him again for breach of treaty . It so happened ; —they rushed out of their camp , seized on part of Vellum , and the districts of Coiladdy and Elangad ...
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... Rajah of Tanjore ! There was not the remotest plea of injury from the Rajah , or breach of treaty . He had paid the enormous sum demanded of him before , by active levies on his sub- jects , and by mortgaging lands and jewels ; but the ...
... Rajah of Tanjore ! There was not the remotest plea of injury from the Rajah , or breach of treaty . He had paid the enormous sum demanded of him before , by active levies on his sub- jects , and by mortgaging lands and jewels ; but the ...
Page 228
... Rajah , through the means of Lord Paget was restored , not however without having a certain quantity of troops quartered upon him ; a yearly payment of four lacs of pagodas imposed ; and being bound not to make any treaty or assist any ...
... Rajah , through the means of Lord Paget was restored , not however without having a certain quantity of troops quartered upon him ; a yearly payment of four lacs of pagodas imposed ; and being bound not to make any treaty or assist any ...
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... English commenced war against the Nabob of Oude , the Rajah of Benares joined the English , and rendered them the most essential services . For these At first he was taken under the English protection . 230 COLONIZATION.
... English commenced war against the Nabob of Oude , the Rajah of Benares joined the English , and rendered them the most essential services . For these At first he was taken under the English protection . 230 COLONIZATION.
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Page 202 - And Ahab came into his house heavy and displeased because of the word which Naboth the Jezreelite had spoken to him: for he had said, I will not give thee the inheritance of my fathers. And he laid him down upon his bed, and turned away his face, and would eat no bread.
Page 399 - The white people had now found our country. Tidings were carried back and more came amongst us. Yet, we did not fear them. We took them to be friends. They called us brothers. We believed them and gave them a larger seat. At length, their numbers had greatly increased. They wanted more land; they wanted our country. Our eyes were opened and our minds became uneasy.
Page 22 - Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 202 - Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
Page 202 - And Jezebel his wife said unto him, Dost thou now govern the kingdom of Israel ? arise, and eat bread, and let thine heart be merry : I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.
Page 29 - Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Page 398 - Brother, listen to what we say. There was a time when our forefathers owned this great island. Their seats extended from the rising to the setting sun. The Great Spirit had made it for the use of the Indians.
Page 399 - We understand that your religion is written in a book. If it was intended for us as well as you, why has not the Great Spirit given to us, and not only to us, but why did he not give to our forefathers, the knowledge of that book, with the means of understanding it rightly? We only know what you tell us about it. How shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by the white people?