 Hastings's government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of the public, and of supersession of the whole system of the English government, in order to vest in the worst of the natives all the power that could...  The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir - Page 381by Edmund Burke - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1827 - 608 pages
...lordships will judge by that last act of Mr. Hastings, what the rest of his whole life was. — My lords, I do not mean now to go further, than just...oppression, of robbery of individuals, of destruction of the publick, and of supersession of the whole system of the English government, in order to vest in the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 640 pages
...lordships will judge by that last act of Mr. Hastings, what the rest of his whole life was. — My lords, I do not mean now to go further, than just...individuals, of destruction of the public, and of suppression of the whole system of the English government, in order to vest in the worst of the natives... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...1783 tw 1705. On the 23d of April, 171*6, Hastings was acquitted by a large majority of the Peers. Mr LORDS, I do not mean now to go further than just to remind your Lordships of this, — that Mr. Hastings' government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of... | |
 | Warren Hastings - Impeachments - 1859 - 816 pages
...will judge by that last act of Mr. Hastings what the rest of his whole life was. My Mr. HastLords, I do not mean now to go further than just to remind montgroundI your Lordships of this, that Mr. Hastings' government was brihery »nd one whole system... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 556 pages
...Your lordships will judge hy that last act of Mr. Hastings, what the rest of his whole life was. —My lords, I do not mean now to go further, than just...government was one whole system of oppression, of rohhery of individuals, of destruction of the puhlic, and of supersession of the whole system of the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...1784 to 1795. On the 23d of April, 1796, Hastings was acquitted by a large majority of the Peers. MY LORDS, I do not mean now to go further than just to remind your Lordships of this, — that Mr. Hastings' government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1869 - 460 pages
...deed Your Lordships will judge by that last act of Mr Hastings what the rest of his whole life was. My Lords, I do not mean now to go further than just to remind your Lordships of this, that Mr. Hastings' s government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of destruction... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...orator in a revery of wonder, and actually felt myself to bo the most culpable man ou earth."] AT Y Lords, I do not mean now to go further than just to...•"•*• remind your lordships of this — that Mr. Hastings' government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of... | |
 | Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 pages
...1785 to 1795. On the 23d of April, 1790, Hastings was acquitted by a large majority of the Peers. My Lords, I do not mean now to go further than just to remind your Lordships of this, — that Mr. Hastings' government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Readers - 1882 - 420 pages
...law; and he that will substitute will in the place of it, is an enemy to God. My Lords, I do not mean to go further than just to remind your Lordships of this, — that Mr. Hastings' government was one whole system of oppression, of robbery of individuals, of spoliation of... | |
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