| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1859 - 448 pages
...expounder of English law, the champion of English justice — said with uplifted hand and solemn voice : " I impeach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach him in the name of the House of Commons, whose trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...On that justice I rely. 5. IMPEACHMENT OF HASTINGS. — Burke. I impeach Warren Hastings, Esquire, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach him, in the name of the Commons" of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed. I impeach him,... | |
| David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...misdemeanors. I impeach him :ii the name of the commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, whose trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of all the commons of Great Britain, whose national character he has dishonoured. I impeach him in the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...by the Commons of Great Britain, that I impeach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanours. I impeach him in the name of the Commons' House of Parliament,...of the English nation, whose ancient honour he has sxillied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose rights he has trodden under foot,... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pages
...by the Commons of Great Britain, that I impeach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanours. I impeach him in the name of the Commons House of Parliament,...impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose eminent honour he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose rights he has... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...Therefore," said he, " hath it with all confidence been ordered by the Commons of Great Britain, that I impeach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanors....him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honors he has sullied. I impeach him in the name of the people of India, whose rights he has trodden... | |
| William Russell - 1861 - 312 pages
...[AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS.] — Burke. " By the order of the House of Commons of Great Britain, I im peach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanors. " I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has abused. " I impeach him... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1861 - 650 pages
...walls and roof of that ancient court. Finally, he exclaimed : — " I impeach Warren Hastings, esquire, of high crimes and misdemeanors. I impeach him in the name of all the commons of Great Britain in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed.... | |
| Augusta Blanche Berard - 1862 - 468 pages
...orators that England has ever produced. " Ordered by the Commons, " I impeach Warren Hastings, Esquire, of high crimes and misdemeanors. " I impeach him in the name of the Commons of Great Britain, in parliament assembled, whose parliamentary trust he has betrayed. " I impeach him... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 pages
...Therefore," said he, " hath it with all confidence been ordered by the Commons of Great Britain, that I impeach Warren Hastings of high crimes and misdemeanors....name of the Commons' House of Parliament, whose trust 15 he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied.... | |
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