The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... orders has been , that along with those orders the law of the land has been despised and trampled under foot . The directors were not suffered either to nominate or to remove those , whom they were empowered to instruct : from masters ...
... orders has been , that along with those orders the law of the land has been despised and trampled under foot . The directors were not suffered either to nominate or to remove those , whom they were empowered to instruct : from masters ...
Page 12
... orders of a president , or chief , and a council , more or fewer , according to the discretion of the Company ; among those , parliament ( probably on account of the largeness of the territorial acquisitions , rather than the ...
... orders of a president , or chief , and a council , more or fewer , according to the discretion of the Company ; among those , parliament ( probably on account of the largeness of the territorial acquisitions , rather than the ...
Page 60
... order they directed to be published in all the principal marts of Bengal . Your committee are clearly of opinion ... orders , soon made the directors feel their evil influence upon their own investment . For they found the silk and ...
... order they directed to be published in all the principal marts of Bengal . Your committee are clearly of opinion ... orders , soon made the directors feel their evil influence upon their own investment . For they found the silk and ...
Page 64
... orders had been extended beyond their intentions , made a third revolution in the trade of Bengal . It was set free ... order to render more distinct the principles , which led to the establishment of a course and habit of business , so ...
... orders had been extended beyond their intentions , made a third revolution in the trade of Bengal . It was set free ... order to render more distinct the principles , which led to the establishment of a course and habit of business , so ...
Page 71
... order to be laid out wholly in piece - goods . Thus , having found by experience , that this trade , whilst carried ... orders will be fruitless . This branch of trade being so long principally managed by the Company's servants for the ...
... order to be laid out wholly in piece - goods . Thus , having found by experience , that this trade , whilst carried ... orders will be fruitless . This branch of trade being so long principally managed by the Company's servants for the ...
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