 | 1871 - 630 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority. I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, matchlocks,...the best preparations for carrying on an offensive or defensive war, till at length having gained a capital and country, bordering on the Sikh territories,... | |
 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 500 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority, I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, matchlocks,...offensive and defensive war, till at length, having gained a capital and country bordering on the Sei k territories, I wished to put myself In a capacity,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - 582 pages
...my authority, I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making musquets, matchlocks and powder, and in short, made the best...offensive and defensive war, till at length having gained a capital and country bordering on the Scik territories, I wished to put myself in a capacity... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, Ewq. - 1806 - 850 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority, I therefore encreascd their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, match-locks...short, made the best preparations for carrying on an ofl'ensivc and defensive war; till at length Laving joined a capital and country, bordering on the... | |
 | Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1806 - 918 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain nie in my authority, I therefore encroased their numbers, cast my own Artillery, commenced making muskets, match-locks and powder ; and in short, made the best préparât ions for carrying on an offensive and defensive war; till at length having joined a capital... | |
 | English literature - 1806 - 576 pages
...numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced makiug muskets, matchlocks, and powder, and in short made Ihe best preparations for carrying on an offensive and defensive war, till at length having gained a capital aïid country, bordeiing. on the Scik territories, 1 wished to put myself in a capacity,... | |
 | 1806 - 614 pages
...artillery, commenced making musquets, matchlocks and powder, and in short, made the best preparation» for carrying on an offensive and defensive war, till at length having gained a cipital and country bordering on the Scik territories, I. wished to put myself in a capacity... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Europe - 1841 - 456 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority. I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery; commenced making muskets, matchlocks,...offensive and defensive war; till at length, having gained a capital and a country bordering on the Seik territories, I wished to put myself in a capacity,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1871 - 860 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority. I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, matchlocks,...the best preparations for carrying on an offensive or defensive war, till at length having gained a capital and country, bordering on the Sikh territories,... | |
 | J. J. Higginbotham - British - 1874 - 558 pages
...nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority, I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making muskets, match-locks...having joined a capital and country bordering on the Sikh territories, I 4vished to put myself in a capacity, when a favourable opportumty should offer,... | |
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I had resolved to establish an independency, I employed workmen and artificers of all kinds, and I now judged that nothing but force of arms could maintain me in my authority. I therefore increased their numbers, cast my own artillery, commenced making... 
