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... Hastings , well knowing ( what your Lordships must also by this time be perfectly satisfied was the case ) that this unfortunate Nabob had no will of his own , draws down his poor victim to Chunar by an order to attend the Governor ...
... Hastings , well knowing ( what your Lordships must also by this time be perfectly satisfied was the case ) that this unfortunate Nabob had no will of his own , draws down his poor victim to Chunar by an order to attend the Governor ...
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... Hastings agreed to recall from Oude that body of pensioners , whose conduct there is described in such strong terms as being ruinous to the Vizier and to all his affairs . These pensioners Mr. Hastings engaged to recall ; but he never ...
... Hastings agreed to recall from Oude that body of pensioners , whose conduct there is described in such strong terms as being ruinous to the Vizier and to all his affairs . These pensioners Mr. Hastings engaged to recall ; but he never ...
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... Hastings projected , and actually did accomplish . My Lords , at the treaty of Chunar , as it is called , Mr. Hastings ( for he always artfully feels his way as he proceeds ) first says , that the Nabob shall be permitted to do this act ...
... Hastings projected , and actually did accomplish . My Lords , at the treaty of Chunar , as it is called , Mr. Hastings ( for he always artfully feels his way as he proceeds ) first says , that the Nabob shall be permitted to do this act ...
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... Hastings , however , whilst he gives , with an ur- banity for which he is so much praised , his consent to this confiscation , adds , there must be pensions secured for all persons losing their estates , who had the security of our ...
... Hastings , however , whilst he gives , with an ur- banity for which he is so much praised , his consent to this confiscation , adds , there must be pensions secured for all persons losing their estates , who had the security of our ...
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... Hastings confesses that the Nabob reluctantly made the confiscation to the extent proposed . Why ? " Because , " says he , " the orderlies , namely , certain persons so called , sub- servient to his debaucheries , were persons whom he ...
... Hastings confesses that the Nabob reluctantly made the confiscation to the extent proposed . Why ? " Because , " says he , " the orderlies , namely , certain persons so called , sub- servient to his debaucheries , were persons whom he ...
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