Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 193
... Nuncomar and of Nuncomar's accusation , and denied the right of the Council to sit in judgment on the Gov- ernor . At the next meeting of the Board , another communication from Nuncomar was produced . He requested that he might be ...
... Nuncomar and of Nuncomar's accusation , and denied the right of the Council to sit in judgment on the Gov- ernor . At the next meeting of the Board , another communication from Nuncomar was produced . He requested that he might be ...
Page 194
... Nuncomar to be called in . Nuncomar not only adhered to the original charges , but , after the fashion of the East , produced a large supplement . He stated that Hastings had received a great sum for appointing Rajah Goordas treasurer ...
... Nuncomar to be called in . Nuncomar not only adhered to the original charges , but , after the fashion of the East , produced a large supplement . He stated that Hastings had received a great sum for appointing Rajah Goordas treasurer ...
Page 198
... Nuncomar was about to die was re- garded by them in much the same light in which the selling of an unsound horse , for a sound price , is regarded by a Yorkshire jockey . The Mussulmans alone appear to have seen with exultation the fate ...
... Nuncomar was about to die was re- garded by them in much the same light in which the selling of an unsound horse , for a sound price , is regarded by a Yorkshire jockey . The Mussulmans alone appear to have seen with exultation the fate ...
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