Critical and Historical EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, 1946 |
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Pagina 350
... brought against him is that to this passion he never scrupled to sacrifice the interests of his country . One of the maxims which , as his son tells us , he was most in the habit of repeating , was quieta non movere . It was indeed the ...
... brought against him is that to this passion he never scrupled to sacrifice the interests of his country . One of the maxims which , as his son tells us , he was most in the habit of repeating , was quieta non movere . It was indeed the ...
Pagina 563
... brought a false charge against another Hindoo , and tried to substantiate it by producing forged documents . On another occasion it was discovered that , while professing the strongest attachment to the English , he was engaged in ...
... brought a false charge against another Hindoo , and tried to substantiate it by producing forged documents . On another occasion it was discovered that , while professing the strongest attachment to the English , he was engaged in ...
Pagina 628
... brought forward , that if , on those charges , the sense of the House of Commons should be against im- peachment , the Opposition would let the matter drop , that Hastings would be immediately raised to the peerage , decorated with the ...
... brought forward , that if , on those charges , the sense of the House of Commons should be against im- peachment , the Opposition would let the matter drop , that Hastings would be immediately raised to the peerage , decorated with the ...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to the Edinburgh ..., Volume 1 Thomas Babington Macaulay Volledige weergave - 1850 |
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