 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pages
...the strongest prepossessions in favour of the accused. At the expiration of the first hour, he said to a friend, " All this is declamatory assertion without...third, " Mr. Hastings has acted very unjustifiably." At the fourth, " Mr. Hastings is a most atrocious criminal." And at the last, " Of all monsters of... | |
 | David Hume - 1811 - 506 pages
...his accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, '' All this is 'I; c'nmatory assertion without proof:" when the second was finished...most wonderful oration :" at the close of the third ; ".V1r mistirgs bus acted \lry uniustifiably :" the fourth ; "Mr. Hastings is a most atrocious criminal... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1816 - 808 pages
...hour he (aid to a friend, " All this is declamatory assertion without proof:" when I he second wan finished ; "This is a most wonderful oration:" at...has acted very unjustifiably :" the fourth : " Mr. Hustings il a most atrocious criminal !" and ;ii li,i ; " Of all monsters of iniquity the imwt enormous... | |
 | 1817 - 650 pages
...finished, this is a most icon' dcrfnl oration ; at the third, Mr. Huttings ' acted most unjustifiably ; at the fourth, Mr. ' Hastings is a most atrocious criminal ; and at ' last, of all monsters nf iniquity the most otro' cious is Warren Hastings. This I was told ' by Mr. Peter Stewart, proprietor... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 568 pages
...Commons, prepossessed for the accused and against the accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without...last, ' Of all monsters of iniquity the most enormous ii Warren Hastings!. " 452 abstract of this speech, which is to be found in CHAP. all the professed... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 pages
...Commons, prepossessed for the accused and against the accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without...the second was finished, ' This is a most wonderful oration:'—at the close of the third, ' Mr. Hastings has acted very unjustifiably :' — the fourth,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 pages
...Commons, prepossessed for the accused and against his accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without...proof:' — when the second was finished, 'This is a roost wonderful oration :' — at the close of the third, ' Mr. Hastings has acted very unjustifiably... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826 - 570 pages
...Commons, prepossessed for the accused and against his accuser. Ai the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without...Mr. Hastings has acted very unjustifiably:' — the foui 'b, 'Mr. Ili.stings is a most atrocious criminal;' — ani', at last, 'Of all monsters of iniquity... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 pages
...commons, prepossessed for the accused against the accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without proof;' — when the second was finished, he remarked, ' This is a most wonderful oration :' — at the close of the third, ' Mr. Hastings has... | |
 | 1832 - 616 pages
...prepossessed for the accused and against tne accuser. At the expiration of the first hour, he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without...criminal!' — and at last, ' Of all monsters of iniquity, the4 most enormous is Warren Hastings !' " Nicholls, however, a member of parliament, was not convinced... | |
| |
Logan . . . author of a most masterly defence of Mr. Hastings, went that day to the House of Commons prepossessed for the accused, and against the accuser. At the expiration of the first hour he said to a friend, ' All this is declamatory assertion without... 
