 | 1840 - 606 σελίδες
...action, so ¡gnominiously neglected ; for a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and anchoring under the fort, have carried all away."f On the 20th June, 1756, Calcutta was taken by storm. When Mr. Holwell, who had assumed... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1812 - 556 σελίδες
...action so ignominiously neglected : for a single sloop, with 15 brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and,...anchoring under the fort, have carried away all who suffered in the dungeon. MISCELLANEOUS, French Empire.-— The following extractfrom the Journal de... | |
 | M. Derozario - 1815 - 252 σελίδες
...ignominiously neglected: for a single sloop, with fifteen hrave men on hoard, might, in spite of all th* efforts of the enemy, have come up, and, anchoring under the Fort, have carried away all who suffered in the dungeon." Ground wot opened on August the 25M, 1767, for the remains of Mr. Joaif WOOD,... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 736 σελίδες
...action so ignominiously neglected : for a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and...anchoring under the fort, have carried away all who suffered in the dungeon." f During these trying days Mr. Holwell made several efforts, by throwing... | |
 | James Mill - 1820 - 588 σελίδες
...action so ignominiously neglected : for a single sloop with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and anchoring under the fort, have earned away all who suffered in the dungeon ."a 1 Evidence of John Cooke, Esq. (who at that time was... | |
 | 1821 - 780 σελίδες
...action so ignominiously neglected; for a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and,...anchoring under the fort, have carried away all who suffered in the dungeon. ARTHUR FITZROY, OR THE YOUNG BACKWOODSMAN. (Concluded from page 194.) The... | |
 | James William Massie - 1840 - 512 σελίδες
...action so ignominiously neglected ; for a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and...anchoring under the fort, have carried away all who suffered in the dungeon." Several letters were thrown over the wall during these trying days, to signify... | |
 | 1840 - 552 σελίδες
...action, so ignominiously neglected ; for a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and anchoring under the forl, have carried all a\vay."f On the 20lh June, 1756, Calcutta was taken by storm. When Mr. Holwell,... | |
 | Edward Thornton - 1841 - 608 σελίδες
...attention to the subject observes, that " a single sloop with fifteen brave men on board might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and...to apprehend any great severity of treatment, the Soubahdar having assured Mr. Hoi well, " on the word of a soldier," that no harm should come to them.f... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1850 - 232 σελίδες
...discreditable business, declares, that " a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and, anchoring under the fort, have carried away all" those who remained to suffer a strange and terrible doom. No stronger illustration can be found of... | |
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... a single sloop, with fifteen brave men on board, might, in spite of all the efforts of the enemy, have come up, and, anchoring under the Fort, have carried away all who suffered in the Dungeon. 
