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
 | David Hume, Edward Farr, Tobias George Smollett - 1859
...he has subverted, whose properties 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. And I conjure this high and sacred court to let lot these pleadings be heard in vain." As soon as the... | |
 | William Howitt, John Cassell - History - 1861
...whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whoso laws, rights, and liberties, he has subverted, whose...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. And I conjure this high and sacred court to let not these proceedings be heard in vain." Such was the... | |
 | William Howitt, John Cassell - History - 1861
...subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach liim in the name, and by virtue of those eternal laws of...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. And I conjure tliis high and sacred court to let not these proceedings be heard in vain." Such was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 456 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." [In April, 1789, Burke delivered another speech agauvt Hastings, in which he opened the charge of having... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - 1862 - 456 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. " And I conjure this high and sacred court to let not these pleadings be heard in vain !" In the speech... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865
...subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him ia the name, and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. And I conjure this high and sacred court to let not these proceedings be heard in vain." Such was the... | |
 | Dionysius Cassius Longinus - 1867
...Great 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 Province of Art — to make Genius conspicuous : of Genius— to keep Art unsuspected. AT this... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1867
...whose laws, rights, and liberties he has subverted, whose properties ho has destroyed, whose country ho has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life. 10 SPEECHES THE IMPEACHMENT WARREN HASTINGS, ESQUIRE, LATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OP BENGAL. SPEECH 0N THE... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1881
...he has subverted, whose properties lie has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and deBolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal...sexes, in every age, rank, situation, and condition of life.1 4. THE LIMITS OF LIBERTY. (FROM •' REFLECTIONS OK THE KEVOLTJTTON IN FRANCE," PUBLISHED IN... | |
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