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... Hastings , which was fuch as to make it impracticable for it to be gone through by a common jury , without jury , without totally changing its ftru & ture . Mr. Dundas retorted the argument of Mr. Francis , and endeavoured to fhow ...
... Hastings , which was fuch as to make it impracticable for it to be gone through by a common jury , without jury , without totally changing its ftru & ture . Mr. Dundas retorted the argument of Mr. Francis , and endeavoured to fhow ...
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... Hastings , that they proved nothing , and that Mr. Haftings had not authorised major Browne to enter into a treaty with the Mogul ; and fecondly , that they involved in them fecrets , the divulging of which would tend to induce ...
... Hastings , that they proved nothing , and that Mr. Haftings had not authorised major Browne to enter into a treaty with the Mogul ; and fecondly , that they involved in them fecrets , the divulging of which would tend to induce ...
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... Hastings , the number being , ayes , for the impeachment , 67 , noes , 119. On the thirteenth of June , a fecond charge , refpecting the aid demanded from the raja of Benares , the fine that was impofed upon him , and his expulfion from ...
... Hastings , the number being , ayes , for the impeachment , 67 , noes , 119. On the thirteenth of June , a fecond charge , refpecting the aid demanded from the raja of Benares , the fine that was impofed upon him , and his expulfion from ...
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... Hastings ; Mr. Haftings entrusted them to Major Scott ; Major Scott delivered them to lord sydney ; and lord Sydney prefented them to the king . 15. Came on to be argued in the court of King's Bench , a queftion referved on a fpecial ...
... Hastings ; Mr. Haftings entrusted them to Major Scott ; Major Scott delivered them to lord sydney ; and lord Sydney prefented them to the king . 15. Came on to be argued in the court of King's Bench , a queftion referved on a fpecial ...
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... HASTINGS , on his Paffage from BENGAL to ENGLAND . [ From the 2d Vol . of the AssYLUM for FUGITIVE PIECES . ] OR ease the harrafs'd feaman prays , When Equinoctial tempefts raife , The Cape's furrounding wave ; When hanging o'er the ...
... HASTINGS , on his Paffage from BENGAL to ENGLAND . [ From the 2d Vol . of the AssYLUM for FUGITIVE PIECES . ] OR ease the harrafs'd feaman prays , When Equinoctial tempefts raife , The Cape's furrounding wave ; When hanging o'er the ...
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Page 202 - tis all a dream; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom. Beauty has such...
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Page 60 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.
Page 59 - ... that our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry; that therefore the proscribing any citizen as unworthy the public confidence by laying upon him an incapacity of being called to offices of trust and emolument unless he profess or renounce this or that religious opinion is depriving him injuriously of those privileges and advantages to which, in common with his fellow citizens, he has a natural right...
Page 204 - E'er left himself behind ? The restless thought and wayward will, And discontent attend him still, Nor quit him while he lives ; At sea, care follows in the wind ; At land, it mounts the pad behind, Or with the post-boy drives.
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Page 204 - By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age, Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed.
Page 198 - ... him. The Indians got him under again, but in deeper water ; he was, however, able to get his head up once more, and being almost spent in...
Page 61 - vesting certain sums in Commissioners, at the end of every quarter of a year, to be by them applied to the reduction of the National Debt.
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