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Title: The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. XII. (of XII.)

Author: Edmund Burke

Release Date: May 5, 2006 [EBook #18315]

Language: English

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THE WORKS

OF

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

EDMUND BURKE

IN TWELVE VOLUMES

VOLUME THE TWELFTH

[Illustration: Burke Coat of Arms.]

LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
MDCCCLXXXVII

CONTENTS OF VOL. XII.

PAGE

SPEECHES IN THE IMPEACHMENT OF WARREN HASTINGS,
ESQUIRE, LATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF BENGAL. (CONTINUED.)

SPEECH IN GENERAL REPLY.

FIFTH DAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1794 3

SIXTH DAY: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 75

SEVENTH DAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 12 143

EIGHTH DAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 14 235

NINTH DAY: MONDAY, JUNE 16 335

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 401

INDEX 407

SPEECHES

IN

THE IMPEACHMENT

OF

WARREN HASTINGS, ESQUIRE,

LATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF BENGAL.

SPEECH IN GENERAL REPLY.

(CONTINUED.)

June, 1794.

SPEECH

IN

GENERAL REPLY.

FIFTH DAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1794.

My Lords,--We will now resume the consideration of the remaining part of
our charge, and of the prisoner's attempts to defend himself against it.

Mr. Hastings, well knowing (what your Lordships must also by this time
be perfectly satisfied was the case) that this unfortunate Nabob had no
will of his own, draws