The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 12Little, Brown,, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... concern , and ought to be immediately concluded . Has anything been done in either ? " I now demand and require you most solemnly to answer me . Are you confident in your own ability to accomplish all these purposes , and the other ...
... concern , and ought to be immediately concluded . Has anything been done in either ? " I now demand and require you most solemnly to answer me . Are you confident in your own ability to accomplish all these purposes , and the other ...
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... concerned in acts of rebellion ; and the prisoner's counsel have taken abundance of pains to show that such persons do sometimes head armies and command legions in the East . This we acknowledge that they sometimes do . If these eunuchs ...
... concerned in acts of rebellion ; and the prisoner's counsel have taken abundance of pains to show that such persons do sometimes head armies and command legions in the East . This we acknowledge that they sometimes do . If these eunuchs ...
Page 58
... concern- ing it . ( Signed ) " LEONARD JAQUES . " On the 22d May , 1782 , Captain Jaques's humane proposal is thus replied to by Mr. Middleton . " I am sorry it is not in my power to comply with your proposal of easing the prisoners for ...
... concern- ing it . ( Signed ) " LEONARD JAQUES . " On the 22d May , 1782 , Captain Jaques's humane proposal is thus replied to by Mr. Middleton . " I am sorry it is not in my power to comply with your proposal of easing the prisoners for ...
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... concern at not being able to discharge the same without the assist- ance of the Begum , and requested indulgence to send a message to her on that subject , and in the evening they would give an answer . " I went at the time appointed ...
... concern at not being able to discharge the same without the assist- ance of the Begum , and requested indulgence to send a message to her on that subject , and in the evening they would give an answer . " I went at the time appointed ...
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... concerned in a wicked , outrageous rebellion : first , for expelling their own son from his dominions ; and , secondly , for expelling and extirpating the English nation out of India . Good God Almighty ! my Lords , do you hear this ...
... concerned in a wicked , outrageous rebellion : first , for expelling their own son from his dominions ; and , secondly , for expelling and extirpating the English nation out of India . Good God Almighty ! my Lords , do you hear this ...
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