Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3Hurd and Houghton, 1874 |
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... chief named Schitab Roy had been intrusted with the government of Bahar . His valour and his attachment to the English had more than once een signally proved . On that memorable day on which the people of Patna saw from their walls the ...
... chief named Schitab Roy had been intrusted with the government of Bahar . His valour and his attachment to the English had more than once een signally proved . On that memorable day on which the people of Patna saw from their walls the ...
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... chief of that presidency should be styled Gov- ernor - General ; that he should be assisted by four Councillors ; and that a supreme court of judicature , consisting of a chief justice and three inferior judges , should be established ...
... chief of that presidency should be styled Gov- ernor - General ; that he should be assisted by four Councillors ; and that a supreme court of judicature , consisting of a chief justice and three inferior judges , should be established ...
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... chief clerk of the war - office . He repeatedly mentioned that he had himself , in 1770 , heard speeches of Lord Chatham ; and some of these speeches were actually printed from his notes . He resigned his clerkship at the war - office ...
... chief clerk of the war - office . He repeatedly mentioned that he had himself , in 1770 , heard speeches of Lord Chatham ; and some of these speeches were actually printed from his notes . He resigned his clerkship at the war - office ...
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... chief ; and Lord Suffolk had led the greater part of it over to the ministerial benches . The ferment produced by the Middlesex election had gone down . Every faction must have been alike an object of aversion to Junius . His opinions ...
... chief ; and Lord Suffolk had led the greater part of it over to the ministerial benches . The ferment produced by the Middlesex election had gone down . Every faction must have been alike an object of aversion to Junius . His opinions ...
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... Chief Justice pronounced sentence of death on the prisoner . That Impey ought to have respited Nuncomar we hold to be perfectly clear . Whether the whole pro- ceeding was not illegal , is a question . But it is certain , that whatever ...
... Chief Justice pronounced sentence of death on the prisoner . That Impey ought to have respited Nuncomar we hold to be perfectly clear . Whether the whole pro- ceeding was not illegal , is a question . But it is certain , that whatever ...
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