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" In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this villainy upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. My lords, what is it, that we want here to a great act of national justice? Do we want a cause, my lords? "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Page 246
by Edmund Burke - 1827
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Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...burnt their houses, and destroyed their crops — I charge him with having tortured and dishonoured their persons, and destroyed the honour of the whole female race of that country. This I charge upon him in the name of the Commons of England. Now, my lords, what is it in this last...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 34

England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...to the melancholy rights of madness and misery. The brief peroration of the speech was majestic. " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this guilt upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. " My Lords, what is it that...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 562 pages
...and dependants were cruelly oppressed. I charge him with having committed to the management of Dehi Sing three great provinces ; and thereby, with having...degraded their persons, and destroyed the honour of the wbole female race of that countrv. In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this villany...
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A memoir of the political life of ... Edmund Burke

George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...to the melancholy rights of madness and misery. The brief peroration of the speech was majestic. " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this guilt upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. " My Lords, what is it that...
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A Memoir of the Political Life of the Right Honourable Edmund ..., Volume 1

George Croly - Politicians - 1840 - 334 pages
...to the melancholy rights of madness and misery. The brief peroration of the speech was majestic. " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this guilt upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. " My Lords, what is it that...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...burnt their houses, seized their crops, tortured and iegraded their persons, and destroyed the honor of the whole female race of that country. In the name...Hastings, in this last moment of my application to yoe. My lords, what is it, that we want here to a great act of national justice? Do we want a cause,...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine to which is Added, the ...

1851 - 560 pages
...oppressed princes, of undone women of the first ranli of desolated provinces, and of wasted kingdoms. In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all...villany upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my a P" plication to you. Do you want a criminal, mv lords ? When was the 1 ? # much iniquity ever laid...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...imputed to him by Mr. Burke. EXTRACTS, PERORATION OF THE OPENING SPEECH AT THE TRIAL OF WARREN HASTINGS. In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this villainy upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. My Lords, what is it that...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...imputed to him by Mr. Burke. EXTRACTS, PERORATION OF THE OPENING SPEECH AT THE TRIAL OF WAKREN HASTINGS. In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this villainy upon Warren Hastings. in this last moment of my application to you. My Lords, what is it that...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...impressive peroration of this great speech must not be omitted; we select the following passages: " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all this villainy upon Warren Hastings, in this last moment of my application to you. " My Lords, what is it...
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