The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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... called the treaty of Chunar . Having brought his miserable victim thither , he forced him to sign a paper called a treaty : but such was the fraud in every part of this treaty , that Mr. Middleton him- self , who was the instrument and ...
... called the treaty of Chunar . Having brought his miserable victim thither , he forced him to sign a paper called a treaty : but such was the fraud in every part of this treaty , that Mr. Middleton him- self , who was the instrument and ...
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... called the new brigade . Another remedial part of the treaty regarded the British pensioners . It is in proof before your Lordships that Mr. Hastings agreed to recall from Oude that body of pensioners , whose conduct there is described ...
... called the new brigade . Another remedial part of the treaty regarded the British pensioners . It is in proof before your Lordships that Mr. Hastings agreed to recall from Oude that body of pensioners , whose conduct there is described ...
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... called , Mr. Hastings ( for he always artfully feels his way as he proceeds ) first says , that the Nabob shall be permitted to do this act , if he pleases . He does not assume the government . He does not compel the Nabob to do ...
... called , Mr. Hastings ( for he always artfully feels his way as he proceeds ) first says , that the Nabob shall be permitted to do this act , if he pleases . He does not assume the government . He does not compel the Nabob to do ...
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... called , and on which I shall say a very few words to your Lordships ) were guarantied by the Company . The jaghires of his own house , of his mother and grandmother , were guarantied by us . I must inform your Lordships , that , upon ...
... called , and on which I shall say a very few words to your Lordships ) were guarantied by the Company . The jaghires of his own house , of his mother and grandmother , were guarantied by us . I must inform your Lordships , that , upon ...
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... called , sub- servient to his debaucheries , were persons whom he wished to spare . " Now I am to show you that this man , whatever faults he may have in his private mor- als , ( with which we have nothing at all to do , ) has been ...
... called , sub- servient to his debaucheries , were persons whom he wished to spare . " Now I am to show you that this man , whatever faults he may have in his private mor- als , ( with which we have nothing at all to do , ) has been ...
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accused acquit act of Parliament affairs affidavit answer appointed aumils authority avowed Bengal Bristow British Calcutta Captain Gordon charge chief-justice Chunar Colonel Company Company's conduct confiscation consequence consider corruption coun Council Court of Directors crimes criminal declared defence distress duty English eunuchs evidence favor Fyzabad give Governor-General guaranty Gunga Govind Sing Hastings's heard honor House of Commons Hyder Ali India inquiry jaghires judge justice justify lacs ladies letter Lord Cornwallis Lordships Lucknow Mahomed Reza Khân Mahometan manner matter ment Middleton ministers minutes Mirza mother Munny Begum Nabob never oppression Oude peculation persons possession pretence prince prisoner proceedings proof proved provinces purpose Rajah rebellion received recollect respect revenue rupees sent sepoys servants Sir Elijah Impey Sir John D'Oyly suffer thing tion transaction treaty ul Huk Vizier Warren Hastings whole woman women zemindars zenanah