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... conduct is to be justified by such representations , is not sim- ply accountable for his conduct ; he is accountable for culpably attempting to form , on false premises , the judgment of others upon that conduct . This species of ...
... conduct is to be justified by such representations , is not sim- ply accountable for his conduct ; he is accountable for culpably attempting to form , on false premises , the judgment of others upon that conduct . This species of ...
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... 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 did recall them . We refer your Lordships to the evidence before you ...
... 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 did recall them . We refer your Lordships to the evidence before you ...
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... conduct , nor that even the Nabob of Oude should be permitted to act upon such a flagitious principle . When an English governor has substituted power of his own instead of the le- gal government of the country , as I have proved this ...
... conduct , nor that even the Nabob of Oude should be permitted to act upon such a flagitious principle . When an English governor has substituted power of his own instead of the le- gal government of the country , as I have proved this ...
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... conduct : Mr. Hastings , who deals in scandalous anecdotes , knows them : but I take it upon the face of Mr. Purling's assertion , and I say , that the Nabob would have con- sented to an arbitrary taxation of the jaghires , and would ...
... conduct : Mr. Hastings , who deals in scandalous anecdotes , knows them : but I take it upon the face of Mr. Purling's assertion , and I say , that the Nabob would have con- sented to an arbitrary taxation of the jaghires , and would ...
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... conduct in the late arrangements will be ar- raigned with all the rancor of disappointed rapacity , and my reputation and influence will suffer a mortal wound from the failure of them . They have already failed in a degree , since no ...
... conduct in the late arrangements will be ar- raigned with all the rancor of disappointed rapacity , and my reputation and influence will suffer a mortal wound from the failure of them . They have already failed in a degree , since no ...
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