to almost all the hardships to which human nature is liable;

and among others,

of any people upon the face of the earth;

they met all these hardships with pleasure,

compared with those they suffered in their own country,

As soon as you began to care about them,

that care was exercised in sending persons to rule them,

has caused the blood of those sons of liberty,

to recoil within them;

men - promoted to the highest seats of justice,

some of whom,

to my knowledge,

were glad,

by going to a foreign country,

to escape being brought to the bar of a court of justice,

2. NEGATION CONTRASTED WITH AFFIRMATION.

Almost the whole of the following vigorous passage, illustrates this contrast. It concludes with a condition and its consequence.

but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation,

resulting from the general reason - of the whole.

evidently opposite to the real good of the rest of the com

3. CONDITION AND CONSEQUENCE.

The following is a remarkable passage. The first paragraph is made up of a lengthened condition, followed by its consequence. In the second paragraph, both the condition and the consequence, are in the form of questions.

If it be true,

that Mr. Hastings was directed to make the safety and prosper

[ity of Bengal, the first object of his attention,

[perous; and that, under his administration, it has been safe and pros

[sions and revenues in Asia,

if it be true that the security and preservation of our posses

[government, were marked out to him as the great leading principles of his

and that those possessions and revenues,

amidst unexampled dangers,

on maintaining despotic rule over distant and hostile nations,

beyond all comparison,

[herself,

more numerous and extended than

and give commission to her viceroys to govern them,

with no other instructions - than to preserve them,