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Robert, Baron Clive of Plassey. 1725--74, British general and statesman, whose victory at Plassey (1757) strengthened British control in India

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No references found	When we speak of Clive, Nelson, and Putnam as men who "didn't know what fear was," we ought always to add the flea--and put him at the head of the procession. Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context As we must perceive, that after the nicest strokes of a Shakespear or a Jonson, of a Wycherly or an Otway, some touches of nature will escape the reader, which the judicious action of a Garrick, of a Cibber, or a Clive,[*] can convey to him; so, on the real stage, the character shows himself in a stronger and bolder light than he can be described. The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context Minto Square, Great Clive Street, Warren Street, Hastings Street, Ochterlony Place, Plassy Square, Assaye Terrace ("gardens" was a felicitous word not applied to stucco houses with asphalt terraces in front, so early as 1827)--who does not know these respectable abodes of the retired Indian aristocracy, and the quarter which Mr. Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context	Clipper Chip clipper diode clipper ship clipper-limiter Clipperton Island clipping clipping circuit clipping edge clipping level clipping path Clipping the Church Day CLIPS CLIQ Clique clisere CLISP Clisson, Olivier de CLIST Clisthenes Clitellata clitellum clithral Clitopilus Prunulus clitoris Clitunno River Clive Clive Sinclair Clive, Kitty Clive, Robert Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive, Robert, Baron Clive of Plassey Clivia clivvy CLIX CLKG CLM CLNP clo Cloaca cloacal bladder cloacal gland cloak rail cloaking cloakroom CLOB clobber clobbering memory clochan cloche clocher clock	clitoritis Clitoromania Clitoromania Clitoromania clitoromegaly clitoroplasty Clitorus Clitorus Clitorus CLITRAVI Clits Clits Clits Clittelum Clittelum clitter clittered clittering clitters Clitty Clitty Clitty Clitumnus Clitumnus. Clitunno River CLIU CLIV CLIVAR Clivar and Carbon Hydrographic Data Office CLIVAR Ocean Observing Panel Clive Clive Barker's Undying Clive Barker's Undying Clive S Lewis Clive S. Lewis Clive Sinclair Clive Sinclair Clive Staples Clive Staples Lewis Clive Staples Lewis Clive Vale Translations Clive, Kitty Clive, Robert Clive, Robert Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey Clive, Robert, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey Clive, Robert, Baron Clive of Plassey Cliveden Cliveden House CLIVER CLIVER CLIVER CLIVER clivers Clives Staples Lewis Clivia Clivia Clivias Clivias

When we speak of Clive, Nelson, and Putnam as men who "didn't know what fear was," we ought always to add the flea--and put him at the head of the procession.

Pudd'n'head Wilson by Twain, Mark View in context

As we must perceive, that after the nicest strokes of a Shakespear or a Jonson, of a Wycherly or an Otway, some touches of nature will escape the reader, which the judicious action of a Garrick, of a Cibber, or a Clive,[*] can convey to him; so, on the real stage, the character shows himself in a stronger and bolder light than he can be described.

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Fielding, Henry View in context

Minto Square, Great Clive Street, Warren Street, Hastings Street, Ochterlony Place, Plassy Square, Assaye Terrace ("gardens" was a felicitous word not applied to stucco houses with asphalt terraces in front, so early as 1827)--who does not know these respectable abodes of the retired Indian aristocracy, and the quarter which Mr.

Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace View in context

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