 | Henry Mead - India - 1857 - 448 pages
...would be called upon to use, contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If, after receiving these assurances, the Sepoys of...the fault is their own, and their punishment will be upon their own heads. That it will be a sharp and certain punishment the Governor-General in Council... | |
 | George Bruce Malleson - 1857 - 70 pages
...the army, that if they still refused to trust in their officers and the Government, and still allowed suspicions to take root in their minds, and to grow into disaffection, insubordination, and mutiny, their punishment, too, would be " sharp and certain." Sharp and certain as what? — as the punishment... | |
 | Charles Allen (of the Bengal civil service.), George Bruce Malleson - India - 1858 - 256 pages
...the army, that if they still refused to trust in their officers and the Government, and still allowed suspicions to take root in their minds, and to grow into disaffection, insubordination, and mutiny, their punishment, too, would be " sharp and certain." Sharp and certain' as what? — as the punishment... | |
 | Noah Alfred Chick - India - 1859 - 1010 pages
...would be called upon to use contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If, after receiving these assurances, the sepoys of...the fault is their own, and their punishment will be upon their own heads. That it will be a sharp and certain pumshment, the Governor General in Council... | |
 | George Dodd - China - 1859 - 668 pages
...would be called upon to use contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If, after receiving these assurances, the sepoys of...the fault is their own, and their punishment will be upon their own heads.' Five weeks elapsed between the offence of the 19th native infantry and its punishment... | |
 | George Dodd - China - 1859 - 664 pages
...would be called upon to use contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If, after receiving these assurances, the sepoys of...regiment, or of any other regiment, still refuse to place tmst in their officers and in the government, and still allow suspicions to take root in their minds,... | |
 | John Cave-Browne - Delhi (India) - 1861 - 438 pages
...what I am come to. I call upon God to bless the Governor- General, all the great gentlemen (burro, sahibs), the General, and all the sahib log here present....and their punishment will be on their own heads. The Governor- General * Three companies were on detachment-duty at Cbittagong, and, unfortunately, were... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1890 - 738 pages
...so now. It had so assured the sepoys already.' If they 'refused to believe these assurances, and to allow suspicions to take root in their minds, and...insubordination, and mutiny, the fault is their own and the punishment will be upon their heads. That it will be a sharp and certain punishment the Governor-General... | |
 | Edward H. Hilton - 1894 - 254 pages
...been aroused, and told them that if they still refused to trust the Government, and allowed suspicion to take root in their minds and to grow into disaffection, insubordination, and mutiny, their punishment would be sharp and certain. 18. All attempts to restore the regiment to obediencehaving... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1857 - 660 pages
...would be called upon to use contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If after receiving these assurances, the sepoys of...the fault is their own, and their punishment will be upon their own heads. That it will be a sharp and certain punishment the Governor-General in Council... | |
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It was carefully and clearly shown to them that the cartridges which they would be called upon to use contained nothing which could do violence to their religious scruples. If after receiving these assurances, the sepoys of the 34th Regiment, or of any... 