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" Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that his officers, when they shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they shall see proper. "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 357
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...English guard, is a disgraceful proof. ' Sir, — The Nabob having determined to inflict OPTporeal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that his officers, when they come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permitted to do with them as they shall see proper.'...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...English guard, is a disgraceful [»roof. ' Sir, — The Nabob having determined to inflict corporeal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that bis officers, when they come, may have free access to the prisoners, end be permitted to do with them...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1855 - 556 pages
...disgrace to the honour, justice, and humanity of the British nation. XLIII. "Sir, The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper, only taking care, that they leave them always under your charge." XLIV. Mr. Johnson's That the said...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: On the Impeachment of ...

Edmund Burke - 1857 - 572 pages
...Mr. Johnson to the officer commanding the guard; Lucknow, 28th June, 1782:— "Sir, The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper, only taking care that they leave them always under your charge." I will now trouble your lordships...
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The History of British India, Volume 4

James Mill - Hindus - 1858 - 436 pages
...guard, is a disgraceful proof. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punish- 1782ment upon the prisoners under your guard, this is to desire...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." All the measures, however, of severity which could be devised, proved unavailing, though the women...
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The History of the British Empire in India, Volume 1

Edward Thornton - India - 1859 - 690 pages
...addressed to the officer of the guard there by Mr. Johnson, the acting resident: — "The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...prisoners under your guard, this is to desire that bis officers, when they shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be permitted to do with...
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The History of the British Empire in India, Volume 1

Edward Thornton - India - 1859 - 690 pages
...addressed to the officer of the guard there by Mr. Johnson, the acting resident: — "The Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, this U to desire that his officer«, when they shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and be...
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volume 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1088 pages
...Parliament, this letter, written by a British resident to a British soldier. " Sir, the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." While these barbarities were "perpetrated at Lucknow, the Princesses were still under duress at Fyzabad....
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 5-6

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...the Nabob having determined to inflict corporal punishment upon the prisoners under your guard, thia is to desire that his officers, when they shall come,...permitted to do with them as they shall see proper." While these barbarities were perpetrated at Lucknow, the Princesses were still under duress at Fyzabad....
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 556 pages
...nation. XLIII.— " Sir,— The nahoh having determined to inflict corporal punahment upon the fritonen under your guard, this is to desire, that his officers,...shall come, may have free access to the prisoners, and he permitted to do with them at they shall see proper , only taking care, that they leave them always...
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