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" Here he used occasionally to retire in the hot season. In the latter part of his life he laid out a large sum of money in constructing a gothic castle, which he did not live to finish. Beneath the ramparts of this castle he built casements, secured by... "
Anglo-India, Social, Moral, and Political: Tales and fictions. Biography - Page 379
1838
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The Asiatic Annual Register, Or, A View of the History of ..., Volume 3

Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1802 - 650 pages
...caftle, which he did not live to finifh. Beneath the ramparts of this caftle he built cafements, fecured by iron doors and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments...barred, and their roofs completely bomb-proof. The caftle is furrounded by a wide and deep ditch, fortified on the outer fide by ftockades, and a regular...
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Anti-Jacobin Review, True Churchman's Magazine; and Protestant ..., Volume 13

Literature, Modern - 1802 - 556 pages
...caille, which he did not live to finilh. Beneath the ramparts ot this caftle he built cafements, fecured by iron doors and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments...within the walls are arched and barred, and their roois completely bomb-proof. The caille is furrounded by a wide and deep ditch, fortified on the outer...
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 92

1802 - 706 pages
...which he did not live 1 1 finilh. Beneath the ramparts of this caftle he built cafementl, fecured hy iron doors and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments within the walls are archfpacious dwelling-boufe on the banks of ed and barred, and their roofs completely the river Goomtee,...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1803 - 614 pages
...never tried. ' Beside., his house at Lucknow, he had a beautiful villa, about fifty miles from thence, situated on a high bank of the Ganges, and surrounded...gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments within the walls arc arched and barred, and thtir roofs completely bomb-proof. The castle U surrounded by ;i wide and...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 21

1803 - 748 pages
...not live to finiih. Beneath «he ramparts of this calile he built cafi-mcnts, fecured by iron doon and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments within...are arched and barred, and their roofs completely bomb-pro f. '1 heca£tíé1 is furrounded ny a wide and deep ditch, Ionised on the ou. er fide by Itockades,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 58

Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1817 - 860 pages
...gothic castle, which he did not live to finish. Beneath the ramparts of this castle he built casemates, secured by iron doors, and gratings thickly wrought....wide and deep ditch, fortified on the outer side by stockade?, and a regular covered way, so that the place is sufficiently protected to resist the attacks...
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Anglo-India, social, moral and political; a collection of papers from the ...

Asiatic journal - 1838 - 1238 pages
...from England ; and here he used to amuse himself in making different experiments with airballoons. After he had exhibited to some acquaintances his first...the outer side by stockades, and a regular covered war, so that the place is sufficiently protected to resist the attacks of any Asiatic power. Within...
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The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth ...

Bengal (India) - 1851 - 506 pages
...the Italian, Grecian, Hindu and Mahomedan styles of architecture are mingled in strange confusion. Beneath the ramparts of this castle he built casements,...wrought, the lodgments within the walls are arched and harred and their roofs completely bomb-proof. The castle is surrounded by a wide and deep ditch, fortified...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 58

Edmund Burke - History - 1817 - 862 pages
...gothic castle, which he did not live to finish. Beneath the ramparts of this castle he built casemates, secured by iron doors, and gratings thickly wrought....outer side by stockades, and a regular covered way, su that the place is sufficiently protected to resist the attacks of any Asiatic power. Within this...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 72, Part 2

Early English newspapers - 1802 - 844 pages
...caftle, which he did not live to finifh. Beneath the ramparts of this caftle he built cafements, fecurcd by iron doors and gratings thickly wrought. The lodgments...are arched and barred, and their roofs completely' bomb-proaf. The caflte is furrounded by a wide and deep ditch, fortified on the enter fide by ftockader,...
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