| Edward Gibbon - 1891 - 456 páginas
...of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends ; and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could...England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings'? trial in Westminster Hall. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 466 páginas
...of Lord North : after the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could...suspected of any interested motive. Before my departure 1788. from England I assisted at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's tryal in Westminster hall :... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1896 - 540 páginas
...of Lord North : after the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could...suspected of any interested motive. Before my departure 1788. from England I assisted at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's tryal in Westminster hall :... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 370 páginas
...of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could...of any interested motive. Before my departure from Eng- 3° land, I assisted at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's trial in Westminster Hall. I shall... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1898 - 720 páginas
...:>f Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could...of any interested motive. Before my departure from EngM It is not obvious from whence he fell ; he never held nor desired any office of emolument whatever,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1900 - 398 páginas
...Lord North.1 After the loss of power and of sight,2 he was still happy in himself and his friends ; and my public tribute of gratitude and esteem could no longer be suspected of any interested motive.3 Before my departure from England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1901 - 748 páginas
...thought it an event worthy of record in his Memoirs. " Before my departure from England," he says, " I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's...my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1902 - 424 páginas
...He says : " Before my departure from England I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings' trial in Westminster Hall. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India, but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1902 - 432 páginas
...could exceed this ! " Gibbon, delighted with this compliment, spoke of it in his memoirs. He says : " Before my departure from England I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings' trial in Westminster Hall. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1903 - 326 páginas
...followers." I have seen Sheridan in company with the famous Pamela, f She was lovely—quite radiant with from England, I was present at the august spectacle...my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause; nor could I hear without emotion the personal... | |
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