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" I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose laws, rights and liberties he has subverted; whose properties he has destroyed; whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice... "
John Cassell's illustrated history of England. The text, to the reign of ... - Page 379
by Cassell, ltd - 1865
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 556 pages
...properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name, and hy virtue, of those eternal laws of justice, which he...impeach him in the name of human nature itself, which he kas cruelly outraged, injured, and oppressed in hoth sexes, in every age, rank, situation, and condition...
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John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Volume 5

John Frederick Smith - Great Britain - 1861 - 644 pages
...whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach liim in the name, and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...rank, situation, and condition of life. And I conjure tliis high and sacred court to let not these proceedings be heard in vain." Such was the effect of...
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School History of England

Augusta Blanche Berard - Great Britain - 1862 - 468 pages
...whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. " I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...conjure this high and sacred court to let not these pleadings be heard in vain !" In the speech which preceded this impeachment, Burke drew such a vivid...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. " I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life." [In April, 1789, Burke delivered another speech agauvt Hastings, in which he opened the charge of having...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1862 - 564 pages
...waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justii-n \vhich he has violated. I impeach him in the name of human nature itself, which he has rruelly outraged, injured and oppressed, in both sexes, in every age, Rink, situation, and condition...
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Longinus on the sublime, tr. by T.R.R. Stebbing

Dionysius Cassius Longinus, Longinus - 1867 - 230 pages
...subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life." The Province of Art — to make Genius conspicuous : of Genius— to keep Art unsuspected. AT this...
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The Standard Fifth Reader for Public and Private Schools: Containing a ...

Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him, in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...name of human nature itself, which he has cruelly outELOQUENCE OP STATESMEN. 269 raged, injured, and oppressed, in both sexes, in every age, rank, situation,...
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Studies in English prose: specimens, with notes, by J. Payne

Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...whose properties lie has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and deBolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...sexes, in every age, rank, situation, and condition of life.1 4. THE LIMITS OF LIBERTY. (FROM •' REFLECTIONS OK THE KEVOLTJTTON IN FRANCE," PUBLISHED IN...
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The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in ...

John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...subverted, whose property he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name, and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice which he has violated. cxLvn. PERORATION OF CLOSING SPEECH AGAINST HASTINGS. "|%/TY Lords, at this awful close, in the name...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...subverted, whose properties he has destroyed, whose country he has laid waste and desolate. I impeach him in the name and by virtue of those eternal laws of justice...every age, rank, situation, and condition of life 19.— LORD BROUGHAM ON NEGRO EMANCIPATION. MY LORDS, — I have had my attention directed, within...
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