The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... sent to protect . One circum- stance rendered the proceeding in this case fatal to all the good purposes , for which the court had been established . The sufferer ( the Rajah Nundcomar ) appears , at the very time of this extraordinary ...
... sent to protect . One circum- stance rendered the proceeding in this case fatal to all the good purposes , for which the court had been established . The sufferer ( the Rajah Nundcomar ) appears , at the very time of this extraordinary ...
Page 14
... sent immediately from Eng- land , namely , General Clavering , Colonel Monson , and Mr. Francis , carried out with them , was , to cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all oppressions and abuses , " among which the practice of ...
... sent immediately from Eng- land , namely , General Clavering , Colonel Monson , and Mr. Francis , carried out with them , was , to cause the strictest inquiry to be made into all oppressions and abuses , " among which the practice of ...
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... sent to Madras to succeed as Persian translator and secretary to the council . Your committee have found a letter from Mr. Sulivan to George Wombwell and William Devaynes , Esquires , chair- man and deputy chairman of the court of ...
... sent to Madras to succeed as Persian translator and secretary to the council . Your committee have found a letter from Mr. Sulivan to George Wombwell and William Devaynes , Esquires , chair- man and deputy chairman of the court of ...
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... sent annually from Europe into Hindostan could not fall very short of twelve or thirteen hundred thousand pounds a year . This influx of money , poured into India by an emulation of all the commercial nations of Europe , encouraged ...
... sent annually from Europe into Hindostan could not fall very short of twelve or thirteen hundred thousand pounds a year . This influx of money , poured into India by an emulation of all the commercial nations of Europe , encouraged ...
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... the treasury . It was in some shape to be sent home to its owners . To send it out in silver was subject to two manifest inconveniencies.— First , The country would be exhausted of its circulating 32 REPORT OF A COMMITTEE.
... the treasury . It was in some shape to be sent home to its owners . To send it out in silver was subject to two manifest inconveniencies.— First , The country would be exhausted of its circulating 32 REPORT OF A COMMITTEE.
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