The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 12Little, Brown,, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... given up . If I have understood the matter wrong , or misconceived your design , I am truly sorry for it . However , it is not too late to cor- rect the error ; and I am ready to undertake , and , God willing , to carry through ...
... given up . If I have understood the matter wrong , or misconceived your design , I am truly sorry for it . However , it is not too late to cor- rect the error ; and I am ready to undertake , and , God willing , to carry through ...
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... self , who was the instrument and the chief agent in it , acknowledges that the Nabob was persuaded to sign it by the assurance given to him that it never was to be executed . Here , then , your SPEECH IN REPLY . - FIFTH DAY . 5.
... self , who was the instrument and the chief agent in it , acknowledges that the Nabob was persuaded to sign it by the assurance given to him that it never was to be executed . Here , then , your SPEECH IN REPLY . - FIFTH DAY . 5.
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... given to the Nabob to resume all the jaghires not guarantied by the Company , and to give pensions to all those persons who should be removed from their jaghires . Now the first thing which would naturally occur to a man , who was going ...
... given to the Nabob to resume all the jaghires not guarantied by the Company , and to give pensions to all those persons who should be removed from their jaghires . Now the first thing which would naturally occur to a man , who was going ...
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... given in land , as a maintenance : some with the condition of service , some without any condition ; some were annexed to an office , some were granted as the support of a dig- nity , and none were granted for a less term than life ...
... given in land , as a maintenance : some with the condition of service , some without any condition ; some were annexed to an office , some were granted as the support of a dig- nity , and none were granted for a less term than life ...
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... given them ; for at this time he had not got the length of violating , without shame or remorse , all the guaranties of the Company . " There shall , " says he , “ be pensions given . " If pensions were to be given to the value of the ...
... given them ; for at this time he had not got the length of violating , without shame or remorse , all the guaranties of the Company . " There shall , " says he , “ be pensions given . " If pensions were to be given to the value of the ...
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