The Quarterly Review, Volume 5William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1811 |
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Page 148
... Macdowall , the commander in chief of the Madras army . We are far from the uncharitable- ness of imputing to General Macdowall designs in the remotest degree inconsistent with a true allegiance to his country . But that he demeaned ...
... Macdowall , the commander in chief of the Madras army . We are far from the uncharitable- ness of imputing to General Macdowall designs in the remotest degree inconsistent with a true allegiance to his country . But that he demeaned ...
Page 149
... Macdowall in contributing to excite the mutiny ; although nothing , we are firmly persuaded , was farther from the intention of that officer . It is alleged , indeed , that he had suffered various slights from the Madras government ...
... Macdowall in contributing to excite the mutiny ; although nothing , we are firmly persuaded , was farther from the intention of that officer . It is alleged , indeed , that he had suffered various slights from the Madras government ...
Page 150
... Macdowall , who had succeeded Sir John Cradock in the command of the coast - army ; but that officer returned replies , purporting that the question of the tent - contract had been discussed before he came to the command , and the ...
... Macdowall , who had succeeded Sir John Cradock in the command of the coast - army ; but that officer returned replies , purporting that the question of the tent - contract had been discussed before he came to the command , and the ...
Page 151
... Macdowall referred to the Judge Advocate General , who returned a detailed and learned opinion , pronouncing them to be illegal . The affair hung in suspense for upwards of two months ; when General Macdowall , being then on the eve of ...
... Macdowall referred to the Judge Advocate General , who returned a detailed and learned opinion , pronouncing them to be illegal . The affair hung in suspense for upwards of two months ; when General Macdowall , being then on the eve of ...
Page 152
... Macdowall declined a compliance with this request , and at the same time announced to the government that he would direct a fresh charge to be preferred against Colonel Munro , for having appealed from the jurisdiction of the Commander ...
... Macdowall declined a compliance with this request , and at the same time announced to the government that he would direct a fresh charge to be preferred against Colonel Munro , for having appealed from the jurisdiction of the Commander ...
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