Warren HastingsCambridge University Press, 1896 - 179 pages |
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Page 25
... supreme power resides , and on him that the whole responsibility rests . This system , which was introduced by Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas in spite of the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke , we conceive to WARREN HASTINGS . 25 25.
... supreme power resides , and on him that the whole responsibility rests . This system , which was introduced by Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas in spite of the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke , we conceive to WARREN HASTINGS . 25 25.
Page 26
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Arthur Donald Innes. the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke , we conceive to be on the whole the best that was ever devised for the government of a country where no materials can be found for a ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay Arthur Donald Innes. the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke , we conceive to be on the whole the best that was ever devised for the government of a country where no materials can be found for a ...
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... Burke ; it would be a waste of time to prove that Burke was not Junius . And what conclusion , after all , can be drawn from mere inferiority ? Every writer must produce his best work ; and the interval between his best work and his ...
... Burke ; it would be a waste of time to prove that Burke was not Junius . And what conclusion , after all , can be drawn from mere inferiority ? Every writer must produce his best work ; and the interval between his best work and his ...
Page 121
... Burke took the lead . The other was under the presidency of the able and versatile Henry Dundas , then Lord Advocate of Scotland . Great as are the changes which , during the last sixty years , have taken place in our Asiatic dominions ...
... Burke took the lead . The other was under the presidency of the able and versatile Henry Dundas , then Lord Advocate of Scotland . Great as are the changes which , during the last sixty years , have taken place in our Asiatic dominions ...
Page 137
... Burke gave notice in the House of Commons of a motion seriously affecting a gentleman lately re- turned from India . The session , however , was then so far advanced , that it was impossible to enter on so extensive and important a ...
... Burke gave notice in the House of Commons of a motion seriously affecting a gentleman lately re- turned from India . The session , however , was then so far advanced , that it was impossible to enter on so extensive and important a ...
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