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... justice of this kingdom . " No reply or observation was made on the subject by any other member , nor was any farther notice taken of it in the House of Lords . SPEECHES IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQUIRE . ADVERTISEMENT . 5.
... justice of this kingdom . " No reply or observation was made on the subject by any other member , nor was any farther notice taken of it in the House of Lords . SPEECHES IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQUIRE . ADVERTISEMENT . 5.
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... justice of this kingdom , as represent- ed in this great tribunal . It is not that culprit who is upon trial , it is the House of Commons that is upon its trial , it is the House of Lords that is upon its trial , it is the British ...
... justice of this kingdom , as represent- ed in this great tribunal . It is not that culprit who is upon trial , it is the House of Commons that is upon its trial , it is the House of Lords that is upon its trial , it is the British ...
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... justice , not to solve a problem and if justice be denied us , the accused is not acquitted , but the tribunal is condemned . We know , that this man is guilty of all the crimes which he stands ac- cused of by us . We have not come here ...
... justice , not to solve a problem and if justice be denied us , the accused is not acquitted , but the tribunal is condemned . We know , that this man is guilty of all the crimes which he stands ac- cused of by us . We have not come here ...
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... justice . Against this impudent and calumnious recriminatory accu- sation , which your lordships have thought good to suffer him to utter here , at a time too when all dignity is in danger of being trodden under foot , we will say ...
... justice . Against this impudent and calumnious recriminatory accu- sation , which your lordships have thought good to suffer him to utter here , at a time too when all dignity is in danger of being trodden under foot , we will say ...
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... justice , calling these people to an account for that horrible crime , which destroys the basis of society ? No , my lords ; this is not the tone of such proceedings . Your lordships know that it is not ; the Commons know that it is not ...
... justice , calling these people to an account for that horrible crime , which destroys the basis of society ? No , my lords ; this is not the tone of such proceedings . Your lordships know that it is not ; the Commons know that it is not ...
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