Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. (Several Corrected By Himself)
Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan. (Several Corrected By Himself)
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
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The victims of this oppression were con- fessedly destitute of all power to resist their op- pressors; but that debility, which, from other Dosoms, would have claimed some compassion, with • respect to the mode of suffering, here excited but the ingenuity of torture ! Even when every feeling of the Nabob was subdued, nature made « lingering, feeble stand within his bosom; but even thien that cold unfeeling spirit of magna- nimitv, with whom his doom was fixed, returned with double acrimony to i...ts purpose, and compelled him to inflict on a parent that aestruction, of which he was himself reserved but to be the last victim 1'* Yet, when cruelty seemed to have reached its bounds, and guilt to have ascended to its climax, there was something in the character of Mr. Hast- ings, which seemed to transcend the latter, and over- leap the former ; and of this kind was the letter to the Nabob, which was dispatched on this occasion. To rebuke Mr. Middleton tor his moderation, as was instantly done, was easily performed through the medium of a public and a private letter.' But to write to the Nabob in such a manner that the com- mand might be conveyed, and yet the letter after- wards shewn to the world, was a task of more diflH- culty ; but which it appeared by the event was ad- mirably suited to the genius of Mr.
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