| John Morley - 1867 - 338 pàgines
...policy without striking a deadly blow at its main instrument, its most eminent and powerful organ. That Hastings was acquitted was immaterial. The lesson of his impeachment had been taught with sufficient force — the great lesson that Asiatics have rights, and that Europeans have obligations... | |
| John Morley - 1867 - 338 pàgines
...Hastings was acquitted was immaterial. The lesson of his impeachment had been taught with sufficient force — the great lesson that Asiatics have rights, and that Europeans h'ave obligations ; and that the authority of the English legislature is not more entirely a trust for the benefit of... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 pàgines
...had conveyed a warning, that could not be misunderstood, to future rulers of India. It had taught " the great lesson that Asiatics have rights, and that Europeans have obligations; and that the authority of the English legislature is -not more entirely a trust for the benefit of... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 518 pàgines
...It had conveyed a warning, that could not be misunderstood, to future rulers of India. It had taught "the great lesson that Asiatics have rights, and that Europeans have obligations ; and that the authority of the English legislature is not more entirely a trust for the benefit of... | |
| John Morley - 1879 - 236 pàgines
...to suppress the policy without striking a deadly blow at its most eminent and powerful instrument. That Hastings was acquitted, was immaterial. The lesson...obligations ; that a superior race is bound to observe the i highest current morality of the time in all its dealings with the subject race. Burke is entitled... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1897 - 110 pàgines
...in this trial as deserving most of recognition and honor from mankind ; Morley says that by it was taught, " with sufficiently impressive force, the...observe the highest current morality of the time in its dealings with the subject race. Burke is entitled to our lasting reverence as the first apostle... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1899 - 202 pàgines
...principles with lasting censure and shame. . . . The lesson of Hastings' impeachment had been taught with impressive force, — the great lesson that Asiatics...apostle and great upholder of integrity, mercy, and honor in the relation between his countrymen and their humble dependents." And he adds, " He shared... | |
| John Morley - 1901 - 234 pàgines
...to suppress the policy without striking a deadly blow at its most eminent and powerful instrument. That Hastings was acquitted, was immaterial. The lesson...that a superior race is bound to observe the highest «urrent morality of the time in all its dealings with the subject race. Burke is entitled to our lasting... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1902 - 678 pàgines
...to suppress the policy without striking a deadly blow at its most eminent and powerful instrument. That Hastings was acquitted, was immaterial. The lesson...impressive force — the great lesson that Asiatics nave rights, and that Europeans have obligations ; that a superior race is bound to observe the highest... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1905 - 156 pàgines
...to follow the example of Hastings. Burke had taught the great lesson that " Asiatics have rights and Europeans have obligations ; that a superior race...the time in all its dealings with the subject race." l Most men who are familiar with the life of Burke, will agree with what he wrote two years before... | |
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