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We soldiers—even the subahdars, save some few who made great plunder at the first rising—cry out for money, and there is none that hears.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
Accordingly a prodigious number of people, almost all of them persons of the most ancient and respectable families in the country, are dependent upon and cling to the subahdars or viceroys of the several provinces.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
I was one of a small caravan bringing rich merchandise for the subahdars of the army of the faithful; nay, maybe for the most noble shadow of Allah the king himself.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
They, therefore, who oppress, plunder, and destroy the subahdars, oppress, rob, and destroy an immense mass of people.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) by Burke, Edmund
Then all faithful servants of the king will become great subahdars, and Minghal Khan is very high in his favour.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
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