 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 ... Edmund Burke - Page 395by Edmund Burke - 1822Full view - About this book
 | 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... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...records of judicial oratory. After adverting to various alleged offences df the accused, he proceeds— " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all...you. " My Lords, what is it, that we want here to complete a great act of national justice? Do we want a cause, my Lords ? You have the cause of oppressed... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...of judicial oratory. After adverting to various alleged offences of the accused, he proceeds — " In the name of the Commons of England, I charge all...to you. " My Lords, what is it that we want here to complete a great act of national justice ? Do we want a cause, my Lords ? You have the cause of oppressed... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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