The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... appear to be desired by any body in any British tribunal . But my Lords , there is a behaviour which broadly displays a want of sense , a want of feeling , a want of decorum ; a behaviour which indicates an habitual de- pravity of mind ...
... appear to be desired by any body in any British tribunal . But my Lords , there is a behaviour which broadly displays a want of sense , a want of feeling , a want of decorum ; a behaviour which indicates an habitual de- pravity of mind ...
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... appears still more alarming , when we find , not only Mr. Hastings , but his whole Council engaged in it . I I pray your Lordships to observe , that Mr. Halhed , a person concerned with Mr. Hastings in com- piling a code of Gentoo Laws ...
... appears still more alarming , when we find , not only Mr. Hastings , but his whole Council engaged in it . I I pray your Lordships to observe , that Mr. Halhed , a person concerned with Mr. Hastings in com- piling a code of Gentoo Laws ...
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... appears in the Fat- tahal - Kadeen ) . By the rightful Imám , is un- 66 " derstood a person in whom all the qualities " essential to magistracy are united , such as " islamism , freedom , sanity of intellect , and maturity of age , -and ...
... appears in the Fat- tahal - Kadeen ) . By the rightful Imám , is un- 66 " derstood a person in whom all the qualities " essential to magistracy are united , such as " islamism , freedom , sanity of intellect , and maturity of age , -and ...
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... not be unknown to Mr. Hastings , whose associate he was in some acts , and whose adviser he appears 9 to have been in that dreadful transaction , the G 4 to OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 87 ment of its native princes and its own original ...
... not be unknown to Mr. Hastings , whose associate he was in some acts , and whose adviser he appears 9 to have been in that dreadful transaction , the G 4 to OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 87 ment of its native princes and its own original ...
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... appear to have a distrust , which I am sure no other man has , of the greatest abilities displayed in the greatest of all causes . I should be guilty of a presumption , which I hope I shall not dream of , but leave to those who exercise ...
... appear to have a distrust , which I am sure no other man has , of the greatest abilities displayed in the greatest of all causes . I should be guilty of a presumption , which I hope I shall not dream of , but leave to those who exercise ...
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