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Edmund Burke. • CHA P. VI . Accufation of Mr. Haftings . Celebrated. the facts contained in the report were of the most stale , trivial , and unimportant nature , that had ever engaged the attention of a houfe of parliament . The grant of ...
Edmund Burke. • CHA P. VI . Accufation of Mr. Haftings . Celebrated. the facts contained in the report were of the most stale , trivial , and unimportant nature , that had ever engaged the attention of a houfe of parliament . The grant of ...
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... Haftings laboured . Fifth charge , relative to con- tracts and falaries , opened by Sir James Erfkine . Mr. Pitt ... Haftings at the bar of the House of Lords - ordered . Motion for taking Mr. Haftings into cuftody oppofed by Mr ...
... Haftings laboured . Fifth charge , relative to con- tracts and falaries , opened by Sir James Erfkine . Mr. Pitt ... Haftings at the bar of the House of Lords - ordered . Motion for taking Mr. Haftings into cuftody oppofed by Mr ...
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... Haftings with fome difficulty obtained , for a short time , a hear- ing ; but finding the houfe too ftrongly affected by what they had heard , to liften to him with favour , fat down again . Several members confeffed , that they had ...
... Haftings with fome difficulty obtained , for a short time , a hear- ing ; but finding the houfe too ftrongly affected by what they had heard , to liften to him with favour , fat down again . Several members confeffed , that they had ...
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... Haftings he thought fill farther aggravated by his ftiffing the orders of the court of directors , which ex- prefsly commanded a revifion of the proceedings against thofe princeffes . With respect to many other coilate- ral ...
... Haftings he thought fill farther aggravated by his ftiffing the orders of the court of directors , which ex- prefsly commanded a revifion of the proceedings against thofe princeffes . With respect to many other coilate- ral ...
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... Haftings , which was attended with many awkward circumftances , owing , as he con- ceived , to their having originally departed from the ufual courfe of proceeding in matters of that na- ture . The deliberate caution , with which they ...
... Haftings , which was attended with many awkward circumftances , owing , as he con- ceived , to their having originally departed from the ufual courfe of proceeding in matters of that na- ture . The deliberate caution , with which they ...
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Página 261 - No person, except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States at the time of the adoption of this constitution, shall be eligible to the office of president: neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States.
Página 101 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 101 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the Whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, ' Logan is the friend of white men.
Página 255 - The friends of our country have long seen and desired that the power of making war, peace, and treaties, that of levying money and regulating commerce, and the correspondent executive and judicial authorities, should be fully and effectually vested in the General Government of the Union...
Página 258 - Each House may determine the Rules of its Proceedings, punish its Members for disorderly Behaviour, and, with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member.
Página 117 - Require the borrow'd gloss of art ? Speak not of fate : ah ! change the theme, And talk of odours, talk of wine, Talk of the flowers that round us bloom : 'Tis all a cloud, 'tis all a dream ; To love and joy thy thoughts confine, Nor hope to pierce the sacred gloom.
Página 117 - That rosy cheek, that lily hand, • Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow...
Página 265 - Resolved, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a convention of delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Página 101 - In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought at the mouth of the Great Kanhaway, between the collected forces of the Shawanese, Mingoes, and Delawares, and a detachment of the Virginia militia. The Indians were defeated, and sued for peace.