 I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws, rights and liberties he has subverted; whose properties he has destroyed; whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...  The Private Journal of the Marquess of Hastings - Page 231by Francis Rawdon-Hastings Marquess of Hastings - 1857Full view - About this book
 | John Watkins - 1817 - 398 pages
...has laid waste and desolated. " I impeach him in the name of human nature itself, which he " has so cruelly outraged, injured, and oppressed in both sexes,...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life." The agitation produced by this speech was such that the whole audience appeared to have felt one convulsive... | |
 | John Watkins - 1818
...he has laid waste and desolated. "I impeach him in the name of human nature "itself, which he has so cruelly outraged, injured, " and oppressed in both...every age, rank, " situation, and condition of life." The agitation produced by this speech was such that the whole audience appeared to have felt out convulsive... | |
 | James Prior (sir.) - Philosophy - 1826
...of justice, which he has violated. " I impeach him in the name of human nature itself, which he jhas cruelly outraged, injured, and oppressed, in both...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. " And I conjure this high and sacred Court to Jet not these pleadings be heard in .vain !." '( „... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 297 pages
...Great Britain, whose national character he has dishonored. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws, rights, and liberties he has subverted...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. LXIII. A DEFECTIVE CONSTITUTION BETTER THAN NONE. Speech of Hon. Jonathan Smith, of Lanesboro', in... | |
 | History - 1833
...of justice which he has violated. " I impeach him in the name of human nature itself, which he lias cruelly outraged, injured and oppressed, in both sexes, in every age, rank, situation, and condition." Those speeches, which had occupied six days, and ended on February 19th, 1788, were followed by the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Philosophy - 1834
...him in the name of human nature itself, which he has cruelly outraged, injured, and oppressed in hoth sexes, in every age, rank, situation, and condition...speeches, the first article of the impeachment was hrought forward on the 22d of Fehruary 1788, hy Mr. Fox, and supported hy Mr. Grey on the 25th. After... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 596 pages
...Britain, whose national character he has dishonoured. " I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws, rights, and liberties he has subverted;...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. " And I conjure this high and sacred Court to let not these pleadings be heard in vain !" Of the physical... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), Edmund Burke, Baron Thomas Erskine Erskine, Sir James Mackintosh, Jean Gabriel Peltier (defendant.) - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...Great Britain, whose national character he has dishonored. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws, rights, and liberties he has subverted...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. MR. ERSKINE'S SPEECH, IN DEFENCE OF THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS, DELIVERED ON THE TRIAL OF THOMAS PAINE... | |
 | John Adolphus - History - 1843
...has sub" verted ; whose property he has destroyed, whose " country he has laid waste and desolate : I impeach " him in the name of human nature itself,...every age, rank, situation, and condition of " life." When Mr. Burke had concluded, Mr. Fox proposed J,9th , , , 11'1 i • i • i Proposal of that the... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1843
...has sub" verted ; whose property he has destroyed, whose " country he has laid waste and desolate : I impeach " him in the name of human nature itself,...every age, rank, situation, and condition of "life." When Mr. Burke had concluded, Mr. Fox proposed P9tl1 . that the managers should proceed in the impeachment... | |
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