The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4Bell & Daldy, 1872 - Great Britain |
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... servants in India ; the management of the revenue ; the expenditure of public money ; the civil administration ; the administration of justice ; and the state of the army.- The external regards , first , the conduct and maxims of the ...
... servants in India ; the management of the revenue ; the expenditure of public money ; the civil administration ; the administration of justice ; and the state of the army.- The external regards , first , the conduct and maxims of the ...
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... servants abroad : 3dly , The establishment of a court of justice capable of protecting the natives from the oppressions of British sub- jects : 4thly , The establishment of a general council to be seated in Bengal , whose authority ...
... servants abroad : 3dly , The establishment of a court of justice capable of protecting the natives from the oppressions of British sub- jects : 4thly , The establishment of a general council to be seated in Bengal , whose authority ...
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... servants of the Com- pany , in the general court , by which they might even come to be their own judges ; and in effect , under an- other description , to become the masters in that body , which ought to govern them . Nor was anything ...
... servants of the Com- pany , in the general court , by which they might even come to be their own judges ; and in effect , under an- other description , to become the masters in that body , which ought to govern them . Nor was anything ...
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... servants have ever since covered over the worst oppressions of the people under their government , and the most cruel and wanton ravages of all the neighbouring countries , by holding out , and for a time actually realizing , additions ...
... servants have ever since covered over the worst oppressions of the people under their government , and the most cruel and wanton ravages of all the neighbouring countries , by holding out , and for a time actually realizing , additions ...
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... servants into Europe poured in a constant supply of proprietors , whose ability to purchase the highest qualifications for themselves , their agents , and dependents , could not be dubious . And this latter description form a very ...
... servants into Europe poured in a constant supply of proprietors , whose ability to purchase the highest qualifications for themselves , their agents , and dependents , could not be dubious . And this latter description form a very ...
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