 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1912 - 340 pages
...Hastings himself, — "to draw from his guilt the means of relief of the Company's distresses, to s make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a severe vengeance for past delinquency." The plan was simply this, to demand larger and larger contributions till the Rajah... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 pages
...words of Hastings himself — ' to draw from his guilt the means of relief of the Company's distresses, to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a severe vengeance for past delinquency.' The plan was simply this, to demand larger and larger contributions till the Rajah... | |
 | Vincent Arthur Smith - 1920 - 880 pages
...degree towards our state, and his punishment ... as an example which justice and policy required. ... In a word, I had determined to make him pay largely...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency.' In pursuit of that resolve Hastings intended to levy a fine of 40 or 50 lakhs, and communicated his... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - 1921 - 454 pages
...was resolved ', he said, ' 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.' Hastings left Calcutta in July. Chait Singh hastened to Baxar, and abjectly humbled himself before... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 542 pages
...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." The plan was simply this, to demand larger and larger contributions till the Rajah... | |
 | Vincent Arthur Smith - 1928 - 866 pages
...degree towards our state, and his punishment ... as an example which justice and policy required. ... In a word, I had determined to make him pay largely...exact a severe vengeance for his past delinquency.' In pursuit of that resolve Hastings intended to levy a fine of 40 or 50 lakhs, and communicated his... | |
 | 1924 - 988 pages
...words : — " I was resolved 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." 2 Hastings left Calcutta in July. Chait Singh met him at Baxar and made an abject submission. Hastings... | |
 | Michael Edwardes - 1976 - 228 pages
...of Hastings himself — "to draw from his guilt the means of relief to the Company's 5 distresses, to make him pay largely for his pardon, or to exact a severe vengeance for past delinquency." The plan was simply this, to demand larger and larger contributions till the Rajah... | |
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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. 
