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Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. 219 WARREN HASTINGS . ( OCTOBER , 1841. ) Memoirs of the Life of Warren Hastings , first Governor- General of Bengal . Compiled from Original Papers , by the ...
Contributed to the Edinburgh Review Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. 219 WARREN HASTINGS . ( OCTOBER , 1841. ) Memoirs of the Life of Warren Hastings , first Governor- General of Bengal . Compiled from Original Papers , by the ...
220. oldal
... Hastings sprang from an ancient and illus- trious race . It has been affirmed that his pedigree can be traced back to the great Danish sea - king , whose sails were long the terror of both coasts of the British Channel , and who , after ...
... Hastings sprang from an ancient and illus- trious race . It has been affirmed that his pedigree can be traced back to the great Danish sea - king , whose sails were long the terror of both coasts of the British Channel , and who , after ...
221. oldal
... Hastings of that time was a zealous cavalier . He raised money on his lands , sent his plate to the mint at Oxford , joined the royal army , and , after spending half his property in the cause of King Charles , was glad to ransom ...
... Hastings of that time was a zealous cavalier . He raised money on his lands , sent his plate to the mint at Oxford , joined the royal army , and , after spending half his property in the cause of King Charles , was glad to ransom ...
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... Hastings of Daylesford . This purpose , formed in infancy and poverty , grew stronger as his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose . He pur- sued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking ...
... Hastings of Daylesford . This purpose , formed in infancy and poverty , grew stronger as his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose . He pur- sued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking ...
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... Hastings the Governor - General only as the Hastings with whom he had rowed on the Thames and played in the cloister , and refused to believe that so good - tempered a fellow could have done any thing very wrong . His own life had been ...
... Hastings the Governor - General only as the Hastings with whom he had rowed on the Thames and played in the cloister , and refused to believe that so good - tempered a fellow could have done any thing very wrong . His own life had been ...
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Addison admiration appeared army authority began Benares Bengal British Burke Bute Calcutta called Catholic character Chatham chief Church Clive Company Congreve Council Country Wife court Daylesford Dowlah Duke Dupleix eloquence eminent empire enemies England English Europe fame favour favourite feeling fortune France Frances Burney French friends genius George George Grenville Governor Governor-General Grenville hand Hastings honour house of Bourbon House of Commons hundred impeachment India justice King lady letters literary lived London Lord Lord Holland Lord Rockingham Madame D'Arblay Mahrattas manner Meer Jaffier ment mind ministers Miss Burney morality Nabob native nature never Nuncomar Omichund Oude Parliament party passed person Pitt poet political Pope Price One Shilling princes Protestantism Rockingham Rohilla Rome scarcely seemed sent servants soon spirit strong talents thing thought thousand pounds tion took Tories truth vote Whig whole write Wycherley