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" ... 146 in number, were compelled to enter; and on their venturing to remonstrate, the commander ordered every one who should hesitate to be instantly cut down. Thus were they forcibly thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could... "
Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most Remote ... - Page 18
by Hugh Murray - 1832
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 27

1836 - 456 pages
...without. to live through the night. Violent but vaia attempts were made to force the door. The jemantdars, or Indian guards, were walking before the window,...his face a more than usual expression of humanity, induced him by the promise of a thousand rupees, to apply for a separation of the prisoners. The man...
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History of British India: With Continuation Comprising the Afghan War, the ...

Hugh Murray - India - 1850 - 776 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed ; and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...expression of humanity, adjured him to procure for them a room in which they could breathe, assuring him next morning of a reward of 1000 rupees. The man went...
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History of British India. With continuation

Hugh Murray - India - 1853 - 800 pages
...this fearful dungeon, into which the SSJ'iJrSiji. whole number could with difficulty be squeezed ; and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...Indian guards, were walking before the window, and Mr Hoi well seeing one who bore on his face a more than usual expression of humanity, adjured him to procure...
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The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Travelers in the Principal ...

Henry Howe - Adventure and adventurers - 1854 - 740 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed, and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...necessity of extricating themselves at whatever cost. The Jemadars (or Indian Guards) were walking before the window, and Mr. Holwell seeing one who bore upon...
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History of British India. With continuation. Continued to 1854

1855 - 800 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty he squeezed ; and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...expression of humanity, adjured him to procure for them a room in which they could breathe, assuring him next morning of a reward of 1000 rupees. The man went...
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INDIA ANCIENT AND MODERN

DAVID O.. ALLEN, D. D. - 1856 - 636 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed, and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...necessity of extricating themselves at whatever cost. The jemadars, or Indian guards, were walking before the window, and Mr. Holwell, seeing one who bore on...
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India, Ancient and Modern, Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and ...

David Oliver Allen - India - 1856 - 646 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed, and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...necessity of extricating themselves at whatever cost. The jemadars, or Indian guards, were walking before the window, and Mr. Holwell, seeing one who bore on...
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India, Ancient and Modern, Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and ...

David Oliver Allen - India - 1856 - 662 pages
...whole number could with difficulty be squeezed, and the door was then fast barred from without. Then- first impression on finding themselves thus immured,...necessity of extricating themselves at whatever cost. The jemadars, or Indian guards, were walking before the window, and Mr. Holwell, seeing one who bore on...
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India, Ancient and Modern, Geographical, Historical, Political, Social, and ...

David Oliver Allen - India - 1856 - 642 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed, and the door was then fast barred from without. Their first impression on f,nding themselves thus immured, was the utter impossib,lity of surviving one night, and the necessity...
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History of British India: Continued to the Close of the Year 1854

Hugh Murray - India - 1857 - 746 pages
...thrust into this fearful dungeon, into which the whole number could with difficulty be squeezed ; and the door was then fast barred from without. Their...expression of humanity, adjured him to procure for them a room in which they could breathe, assuring him next morning of a reward of 1000 rupees. The man went...
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