 House of Parliament, whose trust he has "betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose rights he has trodden under foot, and whose country he has...  Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 128by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Full view - About this book
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1881 - 798 pages
...has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...rights he has trodden under foot, and whose country lie has turned into a desert. Lastly, in the name of human nature itself, in the name of both sexes,... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - 1881 - 440 pages
...Edmund Burke raise his voice till the old arches of Irish oak resounded, and impeach Warren Hastings, " in the name of both sexes, in the name of every age, in the name of every rank, as the common enemy and oppressor of all." It thrilled me to hear Rogers say, "As I walked up Parliament... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 pages
...has "betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...common enemy and oppressor of all ! " When the deep murmnr of various emotions had subsided, Mr. Fox rose to address the Lords respecting tho course of... | |
 | Richard Heath - 1882 - 376 pages
...has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honour he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...rank, I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all ! " Burke was almost vindictive in his resentment of wrong-doing; but it was a great lesson administered... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whoso rights he has trodden under foot, and whose country...I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all." 420 LIPPINCOTT'S POPULAR SERIES. OHAPTEE LXVI.-MISOELLANEOUS. I. — Spinning. — An Allegory. 1.... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pages
...has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English Nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the People of India, whose...rank, I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all !" Review of Gleig's Memoirs of Hastings in " Edinburgh Review," Oct. 1841. LORD MACAULAY'S STYLE.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Hastings.) - 1883 - 244 pages
...the English nation, whose ancient honour he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people 20 of India, whose rights he has trodden under foot,...name of every rank, I impeach the common enemy and op- 25 pressor of all ! ' When the deep murmur of various emotions had subsided, Mr. Fox rose to address... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honours he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all." Warren Hastings. — Governor-General of India, born in 1732, died in 1818. His government of India... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...rank, I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all. — BURKE. 3. In my affection to my country you find mo ever firm and invariable. Not the solemn demand... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 pages
...has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose...rank, I impeach the common enemy and oppressor of all !" [After nlf acquittal. Warren Hastings lived in retirement. His death occnrred in 1818, in the eighty-sixth... | |
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