The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... means the happiness of the Native Inhabitants may be best promoted .- ( 25th June , 1783. ) I. OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE COMPANY'S AFFAIRS IN INDIA . In order to enable the House to adopt the most proper means for regulating the ...
... means the happiness of the Native Inhabitants may be best promoted .- ( 25th June , 1783. ) I. OBSERVATIONS ON THE STATE OF THE COMPANY'S AFFAIRS IN INDIA . In order to enable the House to adopt the most proper means for regulating the ...
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... means of which , acts of the highest concern to Indian interest . the Company , and to the state , might be done by individuals with perfect impunity : and even the body itself might be subjected to a forefeiture of all its privileges ...
... means of which , acts of the highest concern to Indian interest . the Company , and to the state , might be done by individuals with perfect impunity : and even the body itself might be subjected to a forefeiture of all its privileges ...
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... means a well - considered method of checking ra- pacity and oppression . In proportion as these interests pre- vailed , the means of cabal , of concealment , and of corrupt confederacy , became far more easy than before . Accord- ingly ...
... means a well - considered method of checking ra- pacity and oppression . In proportion as these interests pre- vailed , the means of cabal , of concealment , and of corrupt confederacy , became far more easy than before . Accord- ingly ...
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... means of redress , than many decisions favourable to them , in the ordinary course of proceeding , can do for their en- couragement and relief . So far as your committee have been able to discover , the court has been generally terrible ...
... means of redress , than many decisions favourable to them , in the ordinary course of proceeding , can do for their en- couragement and relief . So far as your committee have been able to discover , the court has been generally terrible ...
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... means the inducements , to corruption and oppression . Nor was any barrier whatsoever opposed , on the part of the natives , against their injustice , except the supreme court of judicature , which never could be capable of controlling ...
... means the inducements , to corruption and oppression . Nor was any barrier whatsoever opposed , on the part of the natives , against their injustice , except the supreme court of judicature , which never could be capable of controlling ...
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