The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... condition , or not disposed to a proper exercise of the privileges , which they held under their charter . It therefore behoved the directors to be par- ticularly attentive to their choice of counsellors on the ex- piration of the ...
... condition , or not disposed to a proper exercise of the privileges , which they held under their charter . It therefore behoved the directors to be par- ticularly attentive to their choice of counsellors on the ex- piration of the ...
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... , annually arriving in England , in a constant and increasing succession , imposed upon the public eye , and naturally gave rise to an opinion of the happy condition and growing opulence of a country ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 31.
... , annually arriving in England , in a constant and increasing succession , imposed upon the public eye , and naturally gave rise to an opinion of the happy condition and growing opulence of a country ON THE AFFAIRS OF INDIA . 31.
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Edmund Burke. of the happy condition and growing opulence of a country , whose surplus productions occupied so vast a space in the commercial world . This export from India seemed to imply also a reciprocal supply , by which the trading ...
Edmund Burke. of the happy condition and growing opulence of a country , whose surplus productions occupied so vast a space in the commercial world . This export from India seemed to imply also a reciprocal supply , by which the trading ...
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... condition to give credit , have al- ways required advances to be made to them ; so have the merchants very generally ; at least , since the prevalence of the English power in India . It was necessary therefore , and so the presidency of ...
... condition to give credit , have al- ways required advances to be made to them ; so have the merchants very generally ; at least , since the prevalence of the English power in India . It was necessary therefore , and so the presidency of ...
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... condition of the trade of Bengal since the establishment of the British power there . The commerce of the Carnatic , as far as the inquiries of your committee have extended , did not appear with a better aspect , even before the ...
... condition of the trade of Bengal since the establishment of the British power there . The commerce of the Carnatic , as far as the inquiries of your committee have extended , did not appear with a better aspect , even before the ...
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