Warren HastingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 106 pages |
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... opposition to the unanimous sense of those who sit with him in council . They are , indeed , entitled to know all that is done , to discuss all that is done , to advise , to remonstrate , to send protests to England . But it is with the ...
... opposition to the unanimous sense of those who sit with him in council . They are , indeed , entitled to know all that is done , to discuss all that is done , to advise , to remonstrate , to send protests to England . But it is with the ...
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... oppose a passive fortitude , such as the Stoics attributed to their ideal sage . An European warrior , who rushes on a battery of cannon with a loud hurrah , will sometimes shriek under the surgeon's knife , and fall into an agony of ...
... oppose a passive fortitude , such as the Stoics attributed to their ideal sage . An European warrior , who rushes on a battery of cannon with a loud hurrah , will sometimes shriek under the surgeon's knife , and fall into an agony of ...
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... must have been alike an object of aversion to Junius . His opinions on domestic affairs separated him from the ministry ; his opinions on colonial affairs from the opposition . Under such circumstances , he had WARREN HASTINGS . 29.
... must have been alike an object of aversion to Junius . His opinions on domestic affairs separated him from the ministry ; his opinions on colonial affairs from the opposition . Under such circumstances , he had WARREN HASTINGS . 29.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. from the opposition . Under such circumstances , he had thrown down his pen in misanthropical despair . His farewell letter to Woodfall bears date the nineteenth of January 1773. In that letter ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. from the opposition . Under such circumstances , he had thrown down his pen in misanthropical despair . His farewell letter to Woodfall bears date the nineteenth of January 1773. In that letter ...
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... opposition to the majority , that daring course which , after some hesitation , was adopted , and which was crowned with such splendid success . He subsequently commanded in the south of India against the brave and unfortunate Lally ...
... opposition to the majority , that daring course which , after some hesitation , was adopted , and which was crowned with such splendid success . He subsequently commanded in the south of India against the brave and unfortunate Lally ...
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