Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 188
... ment does not settle the question , there is an end of all reasoning on circumstantial evi- dence . The internal evidence seems to us to point the same way . The style of Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we ...
... ment does not settle the question , there is an end of all reasoning on circumstantial evi- dence . The internal evidence seems to us to point the same way . The style of Francis bears a strong resemblance to that of Junius ; nor are we ...
Page 201
... ment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially overstep the limits of a just self - defence . While , therefore , we have not the least doubt that this ...
... ment . But it does not appear to us that the Catholic lord , by bringing the case before the judge for decision , would materially overstep the limits of a just self - defence . While , therefore , we have not the least doubt that this ...
Page 203
... ment . In the Court of Directors parties were very nearly balanced . Eleven voted against Hastings ; ten for him . The Court of Pro- prietors was then convened . The great sale- room presented a singular appearance . Letters had been ...
... ment . In the Court of Directors parties were very nearly balanced . Eleven voted against Hastings ; ten for him . The Court of Pro- prietors was then convened . The great sale- room presented a singular appearance . Letters had been ...
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