The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 12Little, Brown, 1871 - Great Britain |
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... judge . I like to see your estates as great as they are ; I wish they were greater than they are ; but whatever they are , I wish above all that they should be perpetual . For dignity and property in this country , Esto perpetua shall ...
... judge . I like to see your estates as great as they are ; I wish they were greater than they are ; but whatever they are , I wish above all that they should be perpetual . For dignity and property in this country , Esto perpetua shall ...
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... judge whether the highest tone and language of crimination comes up to their own de- scription of their own proceedings . " Lucknow , the 6th of Dec. , 1781 . " Finding the Nabob wavering in his determination about the resumption of the ...
... judge whether the highest tone and language of crimination comes up to their own de- scription of their own proceedings . " Lucknow , the 6th of Dec. , 1781 . " Finding the Nabob wavering in his determination about the resumption of the ...
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... judge . And first with regard to the title . The treasure , they say , belonged to the state . The grand- mother and mother have robbed the son , and kept him out of his rightful inheritance . They then pro- duce the Hedaya to show you ...
... judge . And first with regard to the title . The treasure , they say , belonged to the state . The grand- mother and mother have robbed the son , and kept him out of his rightful inheritance . They then pro- duce the Hedaya to show you ...
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... judge in a crimi- nal court , exercising , as I believe , likewise a consid- erable civil jurisdiction , and therefore he was quali fied as a lawyer ; and Mr. Hastings cannot object to his qualifications either of integrity or of knowl ...
... judge in a crimi- nal court , exercising , as I believe , likewise a consid- erable civil jurisdiction , and therefore he was quali fied as a lawyer ; and Mr. Hastings cannot object to his qualifications either of integrity or of knowl ...
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... judge of the fact , just as good a judge as Mr. Hastings for neither of them knew it any other way , as it appears afterwards , but by rumor and reports , reports , I believe , of Mr. Hastings's own raising ; for I do not know that Sir ...
... judge of the fact , just as good a judge as Mr. Hastings for neither of them knew it any other way , as it appears afterwards , but by rumor and reports , reports , I believe , of Mr. Hastings's own raising ; for I do not know that Sir ...
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