Warren HastingsCassell, 1886 - 191 pages |
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Page 69
... impeachment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially overstep the limits of a just self- defence . While , therefore , we have not the least doubt that ...
... impeachment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially overstep the limits of a just self- defence . While , therefore , we have not the least doubt that ...
Page 137
... impeachment of an Indian Governor . Such an impeachment must last for years . It must impose on the chiefs of the party an immense load of labor . Yet it could scarcely , in any manner , affect the event of the great political game ...
... impeachment of an Indian Governor . Such an impeachment must last for years . It must impose on the chiefs of the party an immense load of labor . Yet it could scarcely , in any manner , affect the event of the great political game ...
Page 143
... showed even more virulence than in conduct- ing the impeachment . Indeed , it may be remarked , that the very persons who called him a mischievous maniac , for condemning in burning words the Rohilla war WARREN HASTINGS . 143.
... showed even more virulence than in conduct- ing the impeachment . Indeed , it may be remarked , that the very persons who called him a mischievous maniac , for condemning in burning words the Rohilla war WARREN HASTINGS . 143.
Page 149
... impeachment , or even for a vote of censure . If the offence of Hastings was really no more than this , that , having the right to impose a mulct , the amount of which mulct was not defined , but was left to be settled by his dis ...
... impeachment , or even for a vote of censure . If the offence of Hastings was really no more than this , that , having the right to impose a mulct , the amount of which mulct was not defined , but was left to be settled by his dis ...
Page 150
... impeachment . Nor must it be forgotten that the principal reason assigned by the ministry for not impeaching Hast- ings on account of the Rohilla war was this , that the delinquencies of the early part of his administration had been ...
... impeachment . Nor must it be forgotten that the principal reason assigned by the ministry for not impeaching Hast- ings on account of the Rohilla war was this , that the delinquencies of the early part of his administration had been ...
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