Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, The Argument of Mr. Mackintosh in the Case of PeltierE.C. & J. Biddle, 1847 - Всего страниц: 546 |
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... Hastings as unrivalled in the pe- culiar solemnity of its theme , the dignity with which its forms were conducted , and the labor , talent , and eloquence which distinguished its prosecution . The arguments of the more prominent ...
... Hastings as unrivalled in the pe- culiar solemnity of its theme , the dignity with which its forms were conducted , and the labor , talent , and eloquence which distinguished its prosecution . The arguments of the more prominent ...
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... Hastings , Esq . , February 15 and 16 , 1788 , ERSKINE . MR . ERSKINE'S Speech , in Defence of the Liberty of the Press , delivered on the Trial of Thomas Paine for a Libel , 237 327 Speech of the Hon . T. ERSKINE , on the Prosecution ...
... Hastings , Esq . , February 15 and 16 , 1788 , ERSKINE . MR . ERSKINE'S Speech , in Defence of the Liberty of the Press , delivered on the Trial of Thomas Paine for a Libel , 237 327 Speech of the Hon . T. ERSKINE , on the Prosecution ...
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... Hastings does not deny , or show the least doubt of the fact . The repre- sentation is humble , and almost abject . On this representation from a great prince of the distress of his subjects , Mr. Hastings falls into a violent passion ...
... Hastings does not deny , or show the least doubt of the fact . The repre- sentation is humble , and almost abject . On this representation from a great prince of the distress of his subjects , Mr. Hastings falls into a violent passion ...
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... Hastings considers as tantamount to treason , ) is stated at a hundred and fifty thousand pounds a year . Dr. Swift somewhere says , that he who could make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before , was a greater benefactor to ...
... Hastings considers as tantamount to treason , ) is stated at a hundred and fifty thousand pounds a year . Dr. Swift somewhere says , that he who could make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before , was a greater benefactor to ...
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... Hastings to despoil the relict of Sujah Dowlah was her own son , the reigning nabob of Oude . It was the pious hand of a son that was selected to tear from his mother and grand- mother the provision of their age , the maintenance of his ...
... Hastings to despoil the relict of Sujah Dowlah was her own son , the reigning nabob of Oude . It was the pious hand of a son that was selected to tear from his mother and grand- mother the provision of their age , the maintenance of his ...
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