 The charges, and the answers of Hastings, were first read. The ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered less tedious than it would otherwise have been by the silver voice and just emphasis of Cowper, the clerk of the court, a near relation of...  Warren Hastings - 110. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay, George Dickson - 1890 - 125 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1842 - 654 oldal
...men, among whom he was not the foremost. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered less tedious than it otherwise would have been, by the silver voice and just emphasis a! Cowper, the clerk of the court,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 oldal
...men among whom he was not the foremost. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered...amiable poet. On the third day Burke rose. Four sittings of the court were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended to be a general introduction to... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 oldal
...men among whom he was not the foremost. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered...amiable poet. On the third day Burke rose. Four sittings of the court were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended to be a general introduction to... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 oldal
...are able to form some estimate of the powers of a race of men among whom he was not the foremost.* The charges and the answers of Hastings were first...of Cowper, the clerk of the court, a near relation to the amiable poet. On the third day, Burke rose. Four sittings were occupied by his opening speech,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 oldal
...serene, — such was the aspect with which the great proconsul presented himself to his judges. 15 The charges and the answers of Hastings were first...of the court, a near relation of the amiable poet. 20 On the third day, Burke rose. Four sittings were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended... | |
 | 1864 - 522 oldal
...Macaulay did not forget the Reading Clerk in his brilliant historical-painting of the Hastings' Trial. " The charges and the answers of Hastings were first...clerk of the court, a near relation of the amiable poet."f Alderman Beckford's shrill clamour in the House made sport for opposition wags. Varnhagen von... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 oldal
...men among whom he was not the foremost. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered...poet. On the third day Burke rose. Four sittin'gs of the court were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended to be a general introduction to... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 oldal
...voice and just emphasis of Cowper, the clerk of the court, a near relation of the amiable poet. 20 On the third day, Burke rose. Four sittings were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended to he a general introduction to all the charges. With an exuberance of thought and a splendor of diction... | |
 | 1867 - 894 oldal
...men among whom he was not the foremost. The charges and the answers of Hastings were first read. This ceremony occupied two whole days, and was rendered...amiable poet. On the third day Burke rose. Four sittings of the court were occupied by his opening speech, which was intended to be a general introduction to... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 oldal
...phrase in quotations gives the meaning. less tedious than it otherwise would have been, by the silvef voice and just emphasis of Cowper, the clerk of the court, a near relation of the amiable poet. 10. On the third day Burke rose. Four sittings of the court were occupied by his opening speech, which... | |
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