The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 3Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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Page 28
... wish to inter- fere between such litigants ? If the demands were confined to what might be drawn from the treasures which the Company's records uniformly assert that the Nabob is in possession of , or if he had mines of gold or silver ...
... wish to inter- fere between such litigants ? If the demands were confined to what might be drawn from the treasures which the Company's records uniformly assert that the Nabob is in possession of , or if he had mines of gold or silver ...
Page 49
... wish to consolidate the debts under the auspices of this government , agreeably to a plan . they had formed . " - Madras Consultations , 20th July , 1778. Mr .. Dundas's Appendix to 2nd Report , 143. See also last Appendix to ditto ...
... wish to consolidate the debts under the auspices of this government , agreeably to a plan . they had formed . " - Madras Consultations , 20th July , 1778. Mr .. Dundas's Appendix to 2nd Report , 143. See also last Appendix to ditto ...
Page 65
... wish to be understood as speaking literally . I mean to produce to you more than three witnesses , above all exception , who will support this assertion in its full extent . That hurri- cane of war passed through every part of the ...
... wish to be understood as speaking literally . I mean to produce to you more than three witnesses , above all exception , who will support this assertion in its full extent . That hurri- cane of war passed through every part of the ...
Page 74
... wish , and were enabled , to deceive . It is the authorized , re- corded state of a real , recent transaction . Here is not twelve hundred thousand pound , not eight hun- dred . The whole revenue of the Carnatic yielded no more , in May ...
... wish , and were enabled , to deceive . It is the authorized , re- corded state of a real , recent transaction . Here is not twelve hundred thousand pound , not eight hun- dred . The whole revenue of the Carnatic yielded no more , in May ...
Page 93
... wishes to have received concerning all attempts to plead the cause of the natives of India , as if it were a disrepu- table employment . If he had not forgot , in his pres- ent occupation , every principle which ought to have guided ...
... wishes to have received concerning all attempts to plead the cause of the natives of India , as if it were a disrepu- table employment . If he had not forgot , in his pres- ent occupation , every principle which ought to have guided ...
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