This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, usury, and oppression, which was held out by the gorgeous eastern harlot ; which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very... Our Indian empire - Page 87by Charles MacFarlane - 1844Full view - About this book
| John Cartwright - Bedford, John Russell, 6th Duke of, 1766-1839 - 1805 - 194 pages
...counting house, where 115 " Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This "' was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice " of the fornications...the people, so many of the nobles " of this land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you " think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd de" bauch ?... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications...of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch? that... | |
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications...of the people, so many of the nobles of this land had drained to the very dregj. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch ? that... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications...which was held out by the gorgeous eastern harlot ; ivhich so many of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very dregs.... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...tiiuis <il rapine, usury, and oppression, " wiiich was held out by the gorgeous " eastern harint ; which so many of the " people, so many of the nobles of this land " drained to tlie very dregs. Do you think " that no reckoning was to follow this lewd " debauch ?... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
...ti'jos of rapine, usury, and oppression, ' which was helJ out by the gorgeous ' eastern harlot ; w hit-h so many of the ' people, so many of the nobles of this land ' drained to the very dregs. Do you think ' that no reckoning was to follow this lewd 'debauch? that... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1815 - 746 pages
...This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications of rapine, usury, aud oppression, which was held out by the gorgeous eastern...of the people, so many of the nobles of this land had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch ? that... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon India principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations; this the chalice of the fornications...of the people, so many of the nobles of this land had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch ? that... | |
| James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 806 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications...of the people, so many of the nobles of this land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch ? that... | |
| James Mill - Hindus - 1817 - 798 pages
...Benfield. It was managed upon Indian principles, and for an Indian interest. This was the golden cup of abominations ; this the chalice of the fornications...which so many of the people, so many of the nobles of tlns land, had drained to the very dregs. Do you think that no reckoning was to follow this lewd debauch?... | |
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