Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was indeed not unworthy of that great presence. He had ruled an extensive and populous country, had made laws and treaties,... Macaulay's Essays on Clive and Hastings - Page 181by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1910 - 268 pagesFull view - About this book
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