Warren HastingsChautauqua Press, 1886 - 183 pages |
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Page 187
... passed in the public offices had formed him to habits of business . His enemies have never denied that he had a fearless and manly spirit ; and his friends , we are afraid , must acknowledge that his estimate of himself was ...
... passed in the public offices had formed him to habits of business . His enemies have never denied that he had a fearless and manly spirit ; and his friends , we are afraid , must acknowledge that his estimate of himself was ...
Page 240
... passed for limiting the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court . The bargain which Hastings had made with the Chief Justice was condemned in the strongest terms ; and an address was presented to the king , praying that Impey might be sum ...
... passed for limiting the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court . The bargain which Hastings had made with the Chief Justice was condemned in the strongest terms ; and an address was presented to the king , praying that Impey might be sum ...
Page 286
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. chiefly passed at Daylesford . He amused him- self with embellishing his grounds , riding fine Arab horses , fattening prize cattle , and trying to rear ... passed at Daylesford. He amused him- ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. chiefly passed at Daylesford . He amused him- self with embellishing his grounds , riding fine Arab horses , fattening prize cattle , and trying to rear ... passed at Daylesford. He amused him- ...
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