The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... affairs of India , through two of its committees , collected a very great body of details concerning the interior economy of the Company's possessions ; and concerning many particulars of abuse , which prevailed at the time when those ...
... affairs of India , through two of its committees , collected a very great body of details concerning the interior economy of the Company's possessions ; and concerning many particulars of abuse , which prevailed at the time when those ...
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... affairs of the East - India Company . However , by wholly cutting off the lower , and adding to the power of the higher , classes , it was supposed , that the higher would keep their money in that fund to make profit ; that the vote ...
... affairs of the East - India Company . However , by wholly cutting off the lower , and adding to the power of the higher , classes , it was supposed , that the higher would keep their money in that fund to make profit ; that the vote ...
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... affairs of India . Whilst the votes of the smaller pro- prietors continued , a door was left open for the public sense to enter into that society : since that door has been closed , the proprietory has become ( even more than formerly ) ...
... affairs of India . Whilst the votes of the smaller pro- prietors continued , a door was left open for the public sense to enter into that society : since that door has been closed , the proprietory has become ( even more than formerly ) ...
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... - ment ; the chief purpose of which was to form court of judi a strong and solid security for the natives against cature . the wrongs and oppressions of British subjects resident in Bengal ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 9.
... - ment ; the chief purpose of which was to form court of judi a strong and solid security for the natives against cature . the wrongs and oppressions of British subjects resident in Bengal ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 9.
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... basis ; no rules of evidence , nor authentic mode of transmission , were settled See the secret committee's reports on the Mahratta war . in conformity to the unalterable circumstances of the country and ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 13.
... basis ; no rules of evidence , nor authentic mode of transmission , were settled See the secret committee's reports on the Mahratta war . in conformity to the unalterable circumstances of the country and ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 13.
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