Excerpt from With Clive in India, or the Beginnings of an Empire MY dear lads, - Ih the following pages I have endeavored to give you a vivid picture of the wonder ful events of the ten years, which at their commence ment saw Madras in the hands of the French Calcutta at the mercy of the Nabob of Bengal - and the Eng lish influence apparently at the point of extinction in India - and which ended in the final triumph of the English both in Bengal and Madras. There were yet great battles to be fought, great efiorts to ...
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Excerpt from With Clive in India, or the Beginnings of an Empire MY dear lads, - Ih the following pages I have endeavored to give you a vivid picture of the wonder ful events of the ten years, which at their commence ment saw Madras in the hands of the French Calcutta at the mercy of the Nabob of Bengal - and the Eng lish influence apparently at the point of extinction in India - and which ended in the final triumph of the English both in Bengal and Madras. There were yet great battles to be fought, great efiorts to be made, before the vast Empire of India fell altogether into British hands; but these were but the sequence of the events I have described. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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