I had appearance of life remaining; and believed I might recover if the door was opened very soon. This answer being returned to the suba, an order came immediately for our release, it being then near six in the morning. The Scots Magazine - Page 841758Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1759 - 516 pages
...amongft us, fent one of his Jcmmautdaars to enquire if the Chief furvived. They fhewed me to him ; told I had appearance of life remaining; and believed I...returned to the Suba, an order came immediately for our releafe, it being then near fix in the morning-. As the door opened inwards, and as the dead were piled... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - 1764 - 302 pages
...gentlemen, and placed in the window. At this juncture the Suba, who had received an account of the havock death had made amongft us, fent one of his Jemmautdaars...foon. This anfwer being returned to the Suba, an order tame immediately for our releafe, it being then near fix in the morning. The frefh air at the window... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - Bengal (India) - 1764 - 310 pages
...Jemmautdaars to inquire if *he chief furvived. They fhewed me to him ; told him I had appear* ance of life remaining^ and believed I might recover if...releafc, it being then near fix in the morning. The frefl>air at the window foon brought me to life ; and a few minutes after the departure of the Jemmautdaar,... | |
| History - 1764 - 524 pages
...came out fent one of hit Jemmautdaars to enquire if the Chief furvived. They ihewed me to him ; told I had appearance of life remaining ; and believed I might recover if the door ugn was opened very foon. This anfwer being returned to the fuba, an order came immediately for our... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - Black Hole Incident, Calcutta, India, 1756 - 1774 - 458 pages
...death had made amongft us, fent one of his Jemmautdaars to inquire if the chief iui vived. They fhewed me to him ; told him I had appearance of life remaining,...returned to the Suba, an order came immediately for our releafe, it being then near fix in the morning. The frefh air at the window foon brought me to life... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...of his jemmautdaars to enquire if the chief survived. They shewed me to him ; told I had aptoearance of life remaining ; and believed I might recover if the door was opened very soon. This answer being returned to the suba, an order came 'immediately for our release, it being... | |
| William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 688 pages
...amongft us, fent one of his Jemmautdaarsto enquire if the Chief furvived. They (hewed me to him ; told I had appearance of life remaining ; and believed...opened very foon. This anfwer being returned to the fuba, an order came immediately for our releafe, it being then near fix in the morning. > • < As... | |
| G. H. Wilson - Biography - 1807 - 442 pages
...one of his Jemmautdaars to enquire if the Chief survived. They shewed me to him; told him I had some appearance of life remaining: and believed I might recover if the door was opened very soon. This answer being returned to the suba, an order came immediately for our release, it being then... | |
| Adventure and adventurers - 1825 - 840 pages
...one of his Jemmautdaars to enquire if the chief survived. They shewed me to him ; told him I had the appearance of life remaining, and believed I might recover if the door was opened very eooo. This answer being returned to the Suba, an order came immediately for our release, it being then... | |
| Abigail Roberts - Anecdotes - 1826 - 188 pages
...(loath had made amongst us, sent one of his Serjeants to enquire if the Chief survived. They shewed me to him ; told him I had appearance of life remaining;...believed I might recover if the door was opened very s^ou. This answer being returned to the Governor, an order came immediately for our relettse, it being... | |
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