made in Parliament. It is a grave and forcible argument, decorated by the most brilliant wit and fancy. Hastings was, however, safe. But in every thing except character, he would have been far better off if, when first impeached, he had at once pleaded... Warren Hastings - Page 370by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 568 pages
...ever was made in Parliament. It is a grave and forcible argument, decorated by the most brilliant -vit and fancy. Hastings was, however, safe. But in every...and paid a fine of fifty thousand pounds. He was a rained man. The legal expenses of his defence had been enormous. The expenses which did not appear... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 pages
...admitted into such a Pantheon. This reply has always struck us as one of the finest that ever were made in Parliament. It is a grave and forcible argument,...wit and fancy. Hastings was, however, safe. But in everything except character he would have been far better off if, when first impeached, he had at once... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 pages
...he admitted into such a Pantheon. This reply has always struck us as one of the finest that was ever made in Parliament. It is .a grave and forcible argument,...wit and fancy. Hastings was, however, safe. But in everything except character, he would have been far better off if, when first impeached, he had at... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1906 - 764 pages
...reply has always struck us as one of the finest that was ever made in Parliament. It is a grave nnd forcible argument, decorated by the most brilliant...wit and fancy. Hastings was, however, safe. But in everything except character, he would have been far better off if, when first impeached, he had at... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 300 pages
...admitted into such .50 a Pantheon. This reply has always struck us as one of the finest that was ever made in Parliament. It is a grave and forcible argument, decorated by the most brilliant wit and fancy. 205. Hastings was, however, safe. But in everything except impeached, he had at once pleaded guilty,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 340 pages
...be admitted into such a Pantheon. This reply has always struck us as one of the finest that was ever made in Parliament. It is a grave and forcible argument, decorated by the most brilliant wit and fancy. 205. Hastings was, however, safe. But in everything except ¿ character, he would have been far better... | |
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