The battle commenced with a cannonade in which the artillery of the Nabob did scarcely any execution, while the few field-pieces of the English produced great effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Surajah Dowlah's service fell. Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 245by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1840 - 612 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in India. The battle commenced with a cannonade in which the...effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Snrajah Dowlah's service fell. Disorder began to spread through his ranks. His own terror increased... | |
| English literature - 1840 - 612 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Indis. The battle commenced with a cannonade in which the...distinguished officers in Surajah Dowlah's service fell. Disorde* began to spread through his ranks. His own terror increased every moment. One of the conspirators... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 424 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Indis. The battle commenced with a cannonade in which the...the Nabob did scarcely any execution, while the few field pieces of the English produced great effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Surajah... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Pritma in Indit. rey and Hart field pieces of the English produced great effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Surajah... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Indii. The battle commenced with a cannonade, in which the...the Nabob did scarcely any execution, while the few field pieces of the English produced great effect. Severa! of the most distinguished officers in Surajah... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Indis. dained to be useful, and was cont field pieces of the English produced great effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Surajah... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1856 - 770 pages
...cannonade, in which the artillery of the Nabob did scarcely any execution, while the few field pieces of the English produced great effect. Several of the most distinguished officers in Surnjah Dowlah's service fell. Disorder began to spread through his ranks. His own terror increased... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Irdis. other, as Satan in Milton went round the globe, contriving...constantly to " ride with darkness." Wherever the thickes field piece? of the English produced great effect. Severa! of the most distinguished officers in Surajah... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 820 pages
...did scarcely any execution, while the few field pieces of the English produced great effect. Severa! of the most distinguished officers in Surajah Dowlah's...the expediency of retreating. The insidious advice, agreeimg as it did with what his own terrors suggested, was readily received He ordered the army to... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 644 pages
...won under Wellington in Spain and Gascony, the name of Plassey, and the proud motto, Primus in Indis. The battle commenced with a cannonade in which the...Several of the most distinguished officers in Surajah Dowlak's service fell. Disorder began to spread through his ranks. His own terror increased every moment.... | |
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