The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... authority of Judges should be preserved " and supported . This however does not de- " pend so much upon us as upon themselves . " It is necessary to preserve the dignity and respect of all the Constitutional authorities . " This , too ...
... authority of Judges should be preserved " and supported . This however does not de- " pend so much upon us as upon themselves . " It is necessary to preserve the dignity and respect of all the Constitutional authorities . " This , too ...
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... authority either of the prosecutor or of the judge should dishearten the Prisoner so as to circumscribe the means or enervate the vigour of his defence . God forbid that such a thing should even appear to be desired by any body in any ...
... authority either of the prosecutor or of the judge should dishearten the Prisoner so as to circumscribe the means or enervate the vigour of his defence . God forbid that such a thing should even appear to be desired by any body in any ...
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... authority and document , not in your Lordships ' minutes , I hope it will not be the less considered as good argument , because it is so supported . I must now call your Lordships ' attention from the vaunted services of the Prisoner ...
... authority and document , not in your Lordships ' minutes , I hope it will not be the less considered as good argument , because it is so supported . I must now call your Lordships ' attention from the vaunted services of the Prisoner ...
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... authority . All Asia is by him disfranchized at a stroke . Its inhabitants have no rights , no laws , no liberties , their state is mean and depraved : they may be fined for any purpose of court extravagance , or prodi- gality ; or as ...
... authority . All Asia is by him disfranchized at a stroke . Its inhabitants have no rights , no laws , no liberties , their state is mean and depraved : they may be fined for any purpose of court extravagance , or prodi- gality ; or as ...
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... authority of this country . Remark , my Lords , his application of this doctrine . I would , he says , have kept Cheit Sing from the consequences of this dependence , by making him independent , and not in any manner subjecting him to ...
... authority of this country . Remark , my Lords , his application of this doctrine . I would , he says , have kept Cheit Sing from the consequences of this dependence , by making him independent , and not in any manner subjecting him to ...
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