And this act of politic generosity did more towards quieting the minds of the people of Asia than all the terror, great as it was, of the English arms.

At the same time, Lord Clive, generous to all, took peculiar care of our friends and allies.

He took care of Bulwant Sing, the great Rajah of Benares, who had taken our part in the war.

He secured him from the revenge of Sujah ul Dowlah.

The Mogul had granted us the superiority over Bulwant Sing.