 I hope an everlasting one, with one great state; and I at least afforded the efficient means by which a peace, if not so durable, more seasonable at least, was accomplished with another. I gave you all; and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace,...  The Annual Biography and Obituary - Page 2611819Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1827 - 492 pages
...means by which " a peace, if not so durable, more seasonable " at least, was accomplished with another. I " gave you all; and you have rewarded me " with confiscation, disgrace and a life of im" peachment." Comparing our conduct with that of the people of India, he says, " They manifested... | |
 | William Belsham - 1805 - 600 pages
...means by which a peace, if not so durable more seasonable at least, was accomplished with another. I GAVE YOU ALL, and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment."— " There is no object upon earth so near my heart as that of an immediate determination of this tedious... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 506 pages
...a third I drew off. by diversion and " negotiation, and employed him as the instrument of " peace. I gave you all, and you have rewarded me with " confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment." Of Mr. Hastings,s hearers, even those who could not admit a plea of merit as an abatement of special... | |
 | John Aikin - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...means by which a peace, if not so durable, more seasonable at least, was accomplished with another. I gave you all ; and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment." The Lords afterwards passed a resolution to proceed farther in the trial of Mr. Hastings on the first... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1816 - 808 pages
...friend : a third I drew off by diversion and negotiation, " and employed him as the instrument of peace. I gave you " all, and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, " and a life of impeachment." Of Mr. Hastings's hearers, even those who could not admit a plea of merit as an abatement of special... | |
 | James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 794 pages
...means by which a peace, if not so durable, more seasonable at least, was accomplished with another.** " I gave you all, and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment" * He asserted, " The resources of India cannot, in time of war, meet the expenses of India." He denied... | |
 | John Aikin - Great Britain - 1820 - 538 pages
...means by which a peace, if not so durable, more seasonable at least, was accomplished with another. I gave you all ; and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment." The Lords afterwards passed a resolution to proceed farther in the trial of Mr. Hastings on the first... | |
 | Asia - 1820 - 664 pages
...accumplished a peace, lasting, and I hope, an everlasting one, with one great state. I gave you all, aud you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment ! '. !" [Here Mr. Wyuch adverted to Mr. Hastings's trial, aud then proceeded thus :— ] Absolved from... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1822 - 772 pages
...of your formation — not mine — I dispelled a confederacy of the native powers — I neutralized their efforts — I divided their members. " I gave...confiscation, disgrace, and a life of impeachment." The defence was conducted by Mr Law, afterwards Lord Ellenborough, who presented an intrepid front... | |
 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1822 - 764 pages
...friend : a third I drew off by diversion and negotiation, " and employed him as the instrument of peace. I gave you " all, and you have rewarded me with confiscation, disgrace, awl " a life of impeachment." Of Mr. Hastings's hearers, even those who could not admit a plea of merit... | |
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