 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
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895 - 670 pages
...that, ordered by the Commons, — I impeach Warren Hastings, Esq., of high crimes and misdemeanours. I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. (From Speech in the Impeachment of Warren Hastings, Esq.) WILLIAM COWPER [In the life of Cowper (1731-1800)... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895 - 660 pages
...that, ordered by the Commons, — I impeach Warren Hastings, Esq., of high crimes and misdemeanours. I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. (From Speech in the Impeachment of Warren Hastings, Esq.) WILLIAM COWPER [In the life of Cowper (1731-1800)... | |
 | Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 478 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." The peroration of Mr. Burke's speech against Hastings was as follows : " My lords, at this awful close,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1896 - 338 pages
...laws, rights, and liberties he has subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he 30 has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. PERORATION. Ninth Day of Reply, June 16, 1794. / My lords, [I have done ; the part of the Commons)... | |
 | World history - 1897 - 600 pages
...has destroyed ; whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by the virtue of those eternal laws of justice which he has...every age, rank, situation and condition of life." The great trial of Warren Hastings at the bar of the House of Lords lingered eight years, during which... | |
 | Elias J. MacEwan - Debates and debating - 1898 - 440 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." ' i Select Works, x. 142. If persuasion is separated from argument, its usual and natural place is... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 500 pages
...subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whoae country he has laid waste and desolate. 396 BURKE I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. 1 Oraiions—Vol. Four,?. 39? HENRY GRATTAN .1 HENRY GRATTAN tJENRY GRATTAN was born in 1746; his father,... | |
 | W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 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. — (1788. Closing the bribery charges.) Peroration Against Warren Hastings— My Lords, at this awful... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 614 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. — (1788. Closing the bribery charges.) Peroration Against Warren Hastings — My Lords, at this awful... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 458 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. AGAINST COERCING AMERICA (Prom the Speech Moving Resolutions for Conciliation, Honse of Commons, March... | |
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