Fall of the Mughal Empire v4.c56.s25.5

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∗ Skinner, who was now on the British side near Delhi, adds, “As Lord Lake was returning from the battle, some of the Europeans cheered him. He took off his hat and thanked them, but told them to despise death, as these brave fellows had done, pointing to the Marāthas who were lying thick around their guns.” (Fraser, i. 306).