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... reputation , did we not know , that we have brought before you a cause which nothing can resist . I shall now , my lords , proceed to state what has been al- ready done in this cause , and in what condition WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 13.
... reputation , did we not know , that we have brought before you a cause which nothing can resist . I shall now , my lords , proceed to state what has been al- ready done in this cause , and in what condition WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 13.
Page 14
... brought for- ward on these occasions , or that which was left behind , be more highly criminal , I for one , as a person most concerned in this inquiry , do assure your lordships that it is impossible for me to determine . After we had ...
... brought for- ward on these occasions , or that which was left behind , be more highly criminal , I for one , as a person most concerned in this inquiry , do assure your lordships that it is impossible for me to determine . After we had ...
Page 15
... those means , to support those principles , and to justify that demeanor . As to his demeanor , my lords , I will venture to say , that , if we fully examine the conduct of all prisoners brought WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 15.
... those means , to support those principles , and to justify that demeanor . As to his demeanor , my lords , I will venture to say , that , if we fully examine the conduct of all prisoners brought WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 15.
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if we fully examine the conduct of all prisoners brought before this high tribunal , from the time that the Duke of Suffolk appeared before it , down to the time of the appear- ance of my Lord Macclesfield ; if we fully examine the con ...
if we fully examine the conduct of all prisoners brought before this high tribunal , from the time that the Duke of Suffolk appeared before it , down to the time of the appear- ance of my Lord Macclesfield ; if we fully examine the con ...
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... brought forward by one of their lowest magis- trates . The spirit of that decent usage has continued from the time of the Romans till this very day . No man was ever brought before your lordships , that did not carry the outward as well ...
... brought forward by one of their lowest magis- trates . The spirit of that decent usage has continued from the time of the Romans till this very day . No man was ever brought before your lordships , that did not carry the outward as well ...
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