 | 1842 - 654 pages
...living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according...tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oiide. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 578 pages
...living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according...tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oude. " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according...tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and the ladies of the princely house of Oude. The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 708 pages
...writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit according to forma handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on...and over the ladies of the princely House of Oude." — I could only wish, that in the gorgeous description of the ceremonial which follows — amidst... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according to forms handed down from the days of the PJantagenets, on an Englishman accused of exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares,... | |
 | 1849 - 864 pages
...statue of Lord William Bentiuck."* The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows : — " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus — the hall whioh had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings; the hall which had witnessed... | |
 | 1849 - 822 pages
...»tatué of Lord William Uentiek."* The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follow» : — "The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hull of William Rufus — the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 pages
...statue of Lord William Bcntinck." * The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows :— " The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus—the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inanguratiou of thirty kings ; the hall... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...of Lord William Bentinck." * The well-known description of Hastings' trial is as follows : — '• The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rnfus — the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings ; the... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 pages
...living under strange stars, worshipping strange gods, and writing strange characters from right to left. The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according...and over the ladies of the princely House of Oude." I could only wish, that in the gorgeous description of the ceremonial which follows — amidst the... | |
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The High Court of Parliament was to sit, according to forms handed down from the days of the Plantagenets, on an Englishman accused of exercising tyranny over the lord of the holy city of Benares, and over the ladies of the princely house of Oude. 
