Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays: With a Memoir and Index, المجلد 5Sheldon and Company, 1860 |
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... England . He had realized only a very moderate fortune ; and that mod- erate fortune was soon reduced to nothing , partly by his praiseworthy liberality , and partly by his misman- agement . Towards his relations he appears to have ...
... England . He had realized only a very moderate fortune ; and that mod- erate fortune was soon reduced to nothing , partly by his praiseworthy liberality , and partly by his misman- agement . Towards his relations he appears to have ...
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... to him , and referred in the most courtly terms , though with great dignity , to their short but agreeable intercourse . Hastings soon began to look again towards India . He had little to attach him to England ; and 12 WARREN HASTINGS .
... to him , and referred in the most courtly terms , though with great dignity , to their short but agreeable intercourse . Hastings soon began to look again towards India . He had little to attach him to England ; and 12 WARREN HASTINGS .
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... England ; and his pecun- iary embarrassments were great . He solicited his old masters the Directors for employment . They acceded to his request , with high compliments both to his abili- ties and to his integrity , and appointed him a ...
... England ; and his pecun- iary embarrassments were great . He solicited his old masters the Directors for employment . They acceded to his request , with high compliments both to his abili- ties and to his integrity , and appointed him a ...
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... England . But it is with the Governor that the supreme power resides , and on him that the whole re- sponsibility rests . This system , which was introduced by Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas in spite of the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke ...
... England . But it is with the Governor that the supreme power resides , and on him that the whole re- sponsibility rests . This system , which was introduced by Mr. Pitt and Mr. Dundas in spite of the strenuous opposition of Mr. Burke ...
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... England he might perhaps have been regarded as a corrupt and greedy politician . But , tried by the lower standard of Indian morality , he might be considered as a man of integrity and honour . His competitor was a Hindoo Brahmin whose ...
... England he might perhaps have been regarded as a corrupt and greedy politician . But , tried by the lower standard of Indian morality , he might be considered as a man of integrity and honour . His competitor was a Hindoo Brahmin whose ...
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