The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... India Company . Being thus established in a considerable part of the dominions he now possesses , he began , about the year 1765 , to form , at the instigation ( as he asserts ) of the servants of the East India Company , a variety of ...
... India Company . Being thus established in a considerable part of the dominions he now possesses , he began , about the year 1765 , to form , at the instigation ( as he asserts ) of the servants of the East India Company , a variety of ...
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... India , and a Mahometan , he had from his infancy been inured , ) would naturally have led him to fix the seat of his government within his own dominions . Instead of this , he totally sequestered himself from his country , and ...
... India , and a Mahometan , he had from his infancy been inured , ) would naturally have led him to fix the seat of his government within his own dominions . Instead of this , he totally sequestered himself from his country , and ...
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... India , and also a direct tax upon every 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 ...
... India , and also a direct tax upon every 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 ...
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... India , —and there were , I think , no less than four of them . By the bill commonly called Mr. Pitt's bill , the inquiry was specially , and by express words , committed to the Court of Directors , without any re- serve for the ...
... India , —and there were , I think , no less than four of them . By the bill commonly called Mr. Pitt's bill , the inquiry was specially , and by express words , committed to the Court of Directors , without any re- serve for the ...
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... and other servants lately constituted by Mr. Pitt's East India Act . These ministers , who had just carried through Parliament the bill ordering a specific inquiry , immediately drew up another letter , on ADVERTISEMENT . 7.
... and other servants lately constituted by Mr. Pitt's East India Act . These ministers , who had just carried through Parliament the bill ordering a specific inquiry , immediately drew up another letter , on ADVERTISEMENT . 7.
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