Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, المجلدات 5-6A.C. Armstrong, 1860 |
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... tion , helpless , timid , accustomed to crouch under op- pression . To keep the stronger race from preying on the weaker , was an undertaking which tasked to the utmost the talents and energy of Clive . Vansittart , with fair intentions ...
... tion , helpless , timid , accustomed to crouch under op- pression . To keep the stronger race from preying on the weaker , was an undertaking which tasked to the utmost the talents and energy of Clive . Vansittart , with fair intentions ...
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... tion had suffered from the heat , to marry a peer's daughter , to buy rotten boroughs in Cornwall , and to give balls in St. James's Square . Of the conduct of Hastings at this time little is known ; but the little that is known , and ...
... tion had suffered from the heat , to marry a peer's daughter , to buy rotten boroughs in Cornwall , and to give balls in St. James's Square . Of the conduct of Hastings at this time little is known ; but the little that is known , and ...
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... tion that , though forced to borrow money for his outfit , he did not withdraw any portion of the sum which he had appropriated to the relief of his distressed relations . In the spring of 1769 he embarked on board of the Duke of ...
... tion that , though forced to borrow money for his outfit , he did not withdraw any portion of the sum which he had appropriated to the relief of his distressed relations . In the spring of 1769 he embarked on board of the Duke of ...
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... tion of justice , the maintenance of order , were left to this high functionary ; and for the exercise of his im- mense power he was responsible to none but the British masters of the country . A situation so important , lucrative , and ...
... tion of justice , the maintenance of order , were left to this high functionary ; and for the exercise of his im- mense power he was responsible to none but the British masters of the country . A situation so important , lucrative , and ...
الصفحة 39
... tion . " But it is all alike , " he added , " vile and contemptible . You have never flinched that I know of ; and I shall always rejoice to hear of your pros- perity . " These were the last words of Junius . In a year from that time ...
... tion . " But it is all alike , " he added , " vile and contemptible . You have never flinched that I know of ; and I shall always rejoice to hear of your pros- perity . " These were the last words of Junius . In a year from that time ...
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