| Abraham John Valpy - 1824 - 558 pages
...dilemma of subscribing the treaty which I offered to him, or of crossing the hills through bye-paths, attended by the few followers who might be able to...his splendid train of artillery (above one hundred VOL. XXIV. Pam. NO. XLVIU. U brass guns), with all its appendages, and abandoning at once to us his... | |
| George Robert Gleig - British - 1835 - 344 pages
...subscribing the treaty which I offered him, or of crossing the hills through bye-paths, attended by a few followers who might be able to accompany him,...his splendid train of artillery (above one hundred guns) with all its appendages, and abandoning at once to us his most valuable possessions."—Such... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - China - 1842 - 524 pages
...dilemma of subscribing the treaty which I offered him, or of crossing the hills through bye-paths, attended by the few followers who might be able to...all its appendages, and abandoning at once to us his moat valuable possessions. " The terms imposed upon him were, essentially, unqualified submission,... | |
| James Grant - India - 1876 - 602 pages
...subscribing the treaty which I offered him, or of crossing the hills through by-paths, attended by a few followers who might be able to accompany him, sacrificing his splendid train of artillery (above 100 brass guns), with all its appendages, and abandoning at once to us his most valuable possessions."... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1832 - 510 pages
...dilemma of subscribing the treaty which I offered to him or of crossing the hills through bye-paths, attended by the few followers who might be able to...valuable possessions. The terms imposed upon him were esentially unqualified submission, though so coloured as to avoid making him feel public humiliation.... | |
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