Clyde and StrathnairnClarendon Press, 1891 - 194 من الصفحات |
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advance afterwards Alambagh Allahábád arrived artillery attack authorities Bágh Bánda bastions battery Bengal Bombay Brigadier Brigadier Stuart British Calcutta camp campaign Captain capture cavalry Cawnpur Central India Field Charkhári chief Colonel Malleson Colonel Rose column command Commander-in-Chief Corps Dalhousie defence Delhi despatch Duke of Cambridge Dupleix duty enemy enemy's European troops fight fire flank fortress gallant garrison Government of India Governor-General guns Gwalior hand Havelock Henry Havelock Hugh Wheeler India Field Force Indian Mutiny Jhánsí Jumna June Kálpi Kúnch large number Lieutenant loss Madras Maráthá ment miles military Muhammadans Mutiny Náná Napier Native Army officers Oudh outbreak Outram palace position Presidency province Punjab Rájá reached rebels reinforcements relief of Lucknow revolt Rohilkhand Rose's Rulers of India Ságar Sepoys siege Sikh Sindhia Sir Colin Campbell Sir Hugh Rose soldiers Southern Operations storm success sunstroke Tántia Topi Valaitis volume walls wounded wrote
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الصفحة 160 - ... we do strictly charge and enjoin all those who may be in authority under us that they abstain from all interference with the religious belief or worship of any of our subjects on pain of our highest displeasure.
الصفحة 159 - We desire no extension of our present territorial possessions ; and while we will permit no aggression upon our dominions, or our rights, to be attempted with impunity, we shall sanction no encroachment on those of others. We shall respect the rights, dignity, and honour of native princes as our own, and we desire that they, as well as our own subjects, should enjoy that prosperity and that social advancement which can only be secured by internal peace and good government.
الصفحة 159 - We hold ourselves bound to the natives of our Indian territories by the same obligations of duty which bind us to all our other subjects ; and those obligations, by the blessing of Almighty God, we shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil.
الصفحة 160 - And it is our further will that, so far as may be, our subjects, of whatever race or creed, be freely and impartially admitted to offices in our service, the duties of which they may be qualified by their education, ability, and integrity duly to discharge.
الصفحة 66 - To you shall be left the glory of relieving Lucknow, for which you have already struggled so much. I shall accompany you only in my civil capacity as Commissioner, placing my military service at your disposal should you please, and serving under you as a volunteer.
الصفحة 49 - ... so stoutly to the end of this war. Our native -land will never forget the name of the Highland Brigade, and in some future war that nation will call for another one to equal this, which it can never surpass.
الصفحة 160 - We declare it to be Our Royal Will and Pleasure that none be in any wise favoured, none molested or disquieted by reason of their Religious Faith or Observances; but that all shall alike enjoy the equal and impartial protection of the Law...
الصفحة 19 - We must not forget that in the sky of India, serene as it is, a small cloud may arise, at first no bigger than a man's hand, but which, growing larger and larger, may at last threaten to burst, and overwhelm us with ruin.
الصفحة 160 - Firmly relying ourselves on the truth of Christianity, and acknowledging with gratitude the solace of religion, we disclaim alike the right -and desire to impose our convictions on any of our subjects.
الصفحة 48 - I shall be on board ship, never to see you again as a body. A long farewell ! I am now old, and shall not be called to serve any more, and nothing will remain to me but the memory of my campaigns, and of the enduring, hardy, generous soldiers with whom I have been associated, whose name and glory will long be kept alive in the hearts of our countrymen.