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" Before my departure from England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's 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... "
Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever ... - Page 244
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1805 - 512 pages
...Sheffield, >he 6'h edition, London, 17£4, in octavo. and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself...tribute of gratitude and esteem could no longer be suspi-cted of any interested motive. Before my departure from England, I was present at the august...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His ..., Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - English literature - 1814 - 726 pages
...in London which I frequented with most pleasure and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself...gratitude and esteem could no longer be suspected of any interes I motive. Before my departure from Eng ,vas present at the august specngs's trial in Westminster...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1816 - 498 pages
...edition, London, 1784, in octavo. VOL vin. 3 N and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself...England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hasting'^ trial in Westminster ilall. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1818 - 590 pages
...London, which I frequented with most pleasure, and assiduity, was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my tribute of gratitude, and esteem, could no longer be suspected of any interested motive." Francis North...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 2

1818 - 486 pages
...London, which I frequented with most pleasure, and assiduity, was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself and his friends, and my tribute of gratitude, and esteem, could no longer be suspected of any interested motive." Francis North...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 586 pages
...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...the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in...
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Memoirs of the life of ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 pages
...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...the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, Esq, Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...he raised himself, and which was . disbanded on the peace in 1783, should be deemed such. the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself...gratitude and esteem could no longer be suspected of anyinterested motive. Before my departure from England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 568 pages
...Before my departure from England (he says), I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings.s 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 compliment...
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Sheridaniana: Or, Anecdotes of the Life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1826 - 362 pages
...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...the Governor of India; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause; nor could 1 hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in...
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