Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 155
... believe that , if he were now living , he would have sufficient judgment and sufficient greatness of mind to wish to be shown as he was . He must have known that there were dark spots on his fame . He might also have felt with pride ...
... believe that , if he were now living , he would have sufficient judgment and sufficient greatness of mind to wish to be shown as he was . He must have known that there were dark spots on his fame . He might also have felt with pride ...
Page 226
... believe , impossible to find , from the Hima- layas to Mysore , a single government which was at once a government de facto , and a government de jure , which possessed the physi- cal means of making itself feared by its neigh- bors and ...
... believe , impossible to find , from the Hima- layas to Mysore , a single government which was at once a government de facto , and a government de jure , which possessed the physi- cal means of making itself feared by its neigh- bors and ...
Page 243
... believe that there never was a public man whose temper was so severely tried ; not Marl- borough , when thwarted by the Dutch Deputies ; not Wellington , when he had to deal at once with the Portuguese Regency , the Spanish Juntas , and ...
... believe that there never was a public man whose temper was so severely tried ; not Marl- borough , when thwarted by the Dutch Deputies ; not Wellington , when he had to deal at once with the Portuguese Regency , the Spanish Juntas , and ...
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