Warren HastingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 106 pages |
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Page 12
... reason . She was interested by the conversation and flattered by the attentions of Hastings . The situation was indeed perilous . No place is so propitious to the formation either of close friendships or of deadly enmities as an ...
... reason . She was interested by the conversation and flattered by the attentions of Hastings . The situation was indeed perilous . No place is so propitious to the formation either of close friendships or of deadly enmities as an ...
Page 22
... reason to believe that , at a period anterior to the dawn of regular history , the people who spoke the rich and flexible Sanscrit came from regions lying far beyond the Hyphasis and the Hys- taspes , and imposed their yoke on the ...
... reason to believe that , at a period anterior to the dawn of regular history , the people who spoke the rich and flexible Sanscrit came from regions lying far beyond the Hyphasis and the Hys- taspes , and imposed their yoke on the ...
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... reasons for believing that Francis was Junius is the moral resemblance between the two men . It is not difficult , from the letters which , under various signatures , are known to have been written by Junius , and from his dealings with ...
... reasons for believing that Francis was Junius is the moral resemblance between the two men . It is not difficult , from the letters which , under various signatures , are known to have been written by Junius , and from his dealings with ...
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... reason that judges are appointed is , that even a good man cannot be trusted to decide a 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 ...
... reason that judges are appointed is , that even a good man cannot be trusted to decide a 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 ...
Page 58
... for a time , both from the Council in Bengal and from the Directors at home ; nor did he ever give any satisfactory reason for the concealment . Public spirit , or the 58 WARREN HASTINGS . royalty as long as he likes, but that he ...
... for a time , both from the Council in Bengal and from the Directors at home ; nor did he ever give any satisfactory reason for the concealment . Public spirit , or the 58 WARREN HASTINGS . royalty as long as he likes, but that he ...
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