The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... ment , taking up the consideration of the 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 ...
... ment , taking up the consideration of the 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 ...
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... ment from time to time , according as the state of things should render regulation or animadversion necessary . Court of pro- The first object of the policy of this act was prietors . to improve the constitution of the court of pro ...
... ment from time to time , according as the state of things should render regulation or animadversion necessary . Court of pro- The first object of the policy of this act was prietors . to improve the constitution of the court of pro ...
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... a new judicial arrange- 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.
... a new judicial arrange- 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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Edmund Burke. in the higher departments of a suspected and decried govern- ment ought to have been kept in their posts , until an ex- amination had rendered their proceedings clear , or until length of time had obliterated , by an even ...
Edmund Burke. in the higher departments of a suspected and decried govern- ment ought to have been kept in their posts , until an ex- amination had rendered their proceedings clear , or until length of time had obliterated , by an even ...
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... ment themselves , which provide but imperfectly for the pre- vention of the mischief , have , it is to be feared , made pro- visions , ( contrary without doubt to the intention of the legislature , ) which operate against the ...
... ment themselves , which provide but imperfectly for the pre- vention of the mischief , have , it is to be feared , made pro- visions , ( contrary without doubt to the intention of the legislature , ) which operate against the ...
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