The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... house , which he purchased in the suburbs of the Company's factory at Madras . In that place he has lived , without re- moving one day from thence , for several years past . He has there continued a constant cabal with the Company's ...
... house , which he purchased in the suburbs of the Company's factory at Madras . In that place he has lived , without re- moving one day from thence , for several years past . He has there continued a constant cabal with the Company's ...
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... house in England , in order to facilitate the vent of their goods , and to avoid instant insol- vency , at that very moment , that their servants should appear in so flourishing a condition , as , be- sides ten millions of other demands ...
... house in England , in order to facilitate the vent of their goods , and to avoid instant insol- vency , at that very moment , that their servants should appear in so flourishing a condition , as , be- sides ten millions of other demands ...
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... House of Com- mons , after moving that the clauses of the act should be read : " That the proper officer do lay before this House copies or extracts of all letters and orders of the Court of Directors of the United East India Com ...
... House of Com- mons , after moving that the clauses of the act should be read : " That the proper officer do lay before this House copies or extracts of all letters and orders of the Court of Directors of the United East India Com ...
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... House , the prosecutor of the worthy baronet † who spoke af- ter him . He charged him with several grievous acts of malversation in office , with abuses of a public trust of a great and heinous nature . In less than two years we see the ...
... House , the prosecutor of the worthy baronet † who spoke af- ter him . He charged him with several grievous acts of malversation in office , with abuses of a public trust of a great and heinous nature . In less than two years we see the ...
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... House that we ought to institute no inquiry , to inspect no paper , to exam- ine no witness . He did not tell us ( what at that time he might have told us with some show of reason ) that our concerns in India were matters of delicacy ...
... House that we ought to institute no inquiry , to inspect no paper , to exam- ine no witness . He did not tell us ( what at that time he might have told us with some show of reason ) that our concerns in India were matters of delicacy ...
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