The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 12Little, Brown,, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... proved in the clearest manner to your Lordships . The first was by taking away that wicked rabble , the Brit- ish troops , represented by Mr. Hastings as totally ruinous to the Nabob's affairs , and particularly by removing that part of ...
... proved in the clearest manner to your Lordships . The first was by taking away that wicked rabble , the Brit- ish troops , represented by Mr. Hastings as totally ruinous to the Nabob's affairs , and particularly by removing that part of ...
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... proved this man to have done , if he found the prince going to do an act which would shake the property of all the no- bility of the country , he surely ought to raise his hand and say , " You shall not make my name your sanction for ...
... proved this man to have done , if he found the prince going to do an act which would shake the property of all the no- bility of the country , he surely ought to raise his hand and say , " You shall not make my name your sanction for ...
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... prove the names of those infamous persons with a partiality for whom Mr. Hastings has aspersed the Nabob , in order to lay the ground for the destruction of his family . They amount to only six in number ; and when we come to examine ...
... prove the names of those infamous persons with a partiality for whom Mr. Hastings has aspersed the Nabob , in order to lay the ground for the destruction of his family . They amount to only six in number ; and when we come to examine ...
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... proved abortive . A settled melancholy has seized him , and his health is reduced beyond conception ; and I do most hum- bly believe that the march of four regiments of sepoys towards Lucknow , under whatever circum- stances it might be ...
... proved abortive . A settled melancholy has seized him , and his health is reduced beyond conception ; and I do most hum- bly believe that the march of four regiments of sepoys towards Lucknow , under whatever circum- stances it might be ...
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... proved it , —he would have proved it . The means were easy to him . But we have saved him the trouble of the attempt . We have proved the contrary , and , if called upon , we will show you the place where this is proved . I have now ...
... proved it , —he would have proved it . The means were easy to him . But we have saved him the trouble of the attempt . We have proved the contrary , and , if called upon , we will show you the place where this is proved . I have now ...
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