 | Warren Hastings - 1782 - 152 pages
...fund which I was alfo convinced he had deftined for purpofes of the moft dangerous tendency to th§ Company's dominion. In a word, I had determined to...make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a fevere vengeance for his paft delinquency. - Thofe who have been accuftomed to regard Cheit Sing as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 pages
...deftined for purpofes of the moil dangerous tendency to the company's dominion. In a word, that, he had determined to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exaft a fevere vengeance for his paft delinquency,— He feems, however, apprehenfive in feveral ¡afiances,... | |
 | 1800 - 608 pages
...ngrecd upon, that the of the moft dangerous tendency to the company's dominion. In a word, that he had determined to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a fevere vengcйпсе for his paft delinquency. — He feems, however, app ehenfive in lèverai instances,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 632 pages
...fine to the amount of of' the moft dangerous tendency to the company's dominion. In a word, that he had determined to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a i'evere vengeance for his pall delinquency. — He feems, however, app-ehenfive in levers 1 inltance*,... | |
 | 1800 - 632 pages
...agreed upon, tliat the oí the moll dangerous tendency lo the company's dominión. In a word, that he had determined to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to ехает. a fevere vengeance for his pair delinquency.-*-" He feems, however, apprehenfive in feveral... | |
 | James Mill - 1817 - 744 pages
...the GovernorHajah. General, " to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the Company's distresses. In a word, I had determined to make him pay largely...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency." * The confession has the merit of frankness, be the other virtues belonging to it such as they may.... | |
 | James Mill - 1820 - 524 pages
...says the Governor-General, " to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the Company's distresses. In a word, I had determined to make him pay largely...pardon, or to exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency."1 The confession has the merit of frankness, be the other virtues belonging to it such... | |
 | William Howitt - 1838 - 552 pages
...Hastings — the guilt was all on the other side) " the means of relief to the Company's distresses. In a word, I had determined to make him pay largely...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency."* What this delinquency could possibly be, unless it were not having sent Mr. Hastings a second present... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 568 pages
...resolved," says Mr. Hastings, " to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the company's distresses. I had determined to make him pay largely for his pardon,...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency." With this righteous object in view, Mr. Hastings, in 1781, proceeded to Benares. He placed the rajah... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 644 pages
...in a very high degree, his punishment, as an example, required both by justice and policy ; and he determined to make him pay largely for his pardon,...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency*. Actuated by such feelings, the demeanour of the HISTOKY OF ENGLAND. CHAP. L1II. 1781. His behaviour... | |
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I resolved," — these are the words of Hastings himself, — "to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the Company's distresses, to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a severe vengeance for past delinquency. 
