Warren HastingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 106 pages |
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... cause of King Charles , was glad to ransom himself by making over most of the remaining half to Speaker Lenthal . The old seat at Daylesford still remained in the family ; but it could no longer be kept up ; and in the following ...
... cause of King Charles , was glad to ransom himself by making over most of the remaining half to Speaker Lenthal . The old seat at Daylesford still remained in the family ; but it could no longer be kept up ; and in the following ...
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... cause we attribute the savage cruelty which disgraces several of his letters . No man is so merciless as he who , under a strong self - delusion , confounds his antipathies with his duties . It may be added that Junius , though allied ...
... cause we attribute the savage cruelty which disgraces several of his letters . No man is so merciless as he who , under a strong self - delusion , confounds his antipathies with his duties . It may be added that Junius , though allied ...
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... cause and the public ; that both were given up ; that there were not ten men who would act steadily together on any question . " But it is all alike , " he added , " vile and con- temptible . You have never flinched that I know of ; and ...
... cause and the public ; that both were given up ; that there were not ten men who would act steadily together on any question . " But it is all alike , " he added , " vile and con- temptible . You have never flinched that I know of ; and ...
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... cause in which he is himself concerned . Not a day passes on which an honest prosecutor does not ask for what none but a dishonest tribunal would grant . It is too much to expect that any man , when his dearest interests are at stake ...
... cause in which he is himself concerned . Not a day passes on which an honest prosecutor does not ask for what none but a dishonest tribunal would grant . It is too much to expect that any man , when his dearest interests are at stake ...
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... causing a prosecution to be instituted , for furnishing funds , for using all his influence to intercept the mercy of the Crown ? We think not . If a judge , indeed , from favour to the Catholic lords , were to strain the law in order ...
... causing a prosecution to be instituted , for furnishing funds , for using all his influence to intercept the mercy of the Crown ? We think not . If a judge , indeed , from favour to the Catholic lords , were to strain the law in order ...
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