The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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Page 35
... opinions of the moulavies ? Where is the judgment of the Chief Justice ? Was he fit for noth- ing but to be employed as a messenger , as a common tipstaff ? Was he not fit to try these rights , or to decide upon them ? He has told you ...
... opinions of the moulavies ? Where is the judgment of the Chief Justice ? Was he fit for noth- ing but to be employed as a messenger , as a common tipstaff ? Was he not fit to try these rights , or to decide upon them ? He has told you ...
Page 36
... opinion concerning the rights of these people . He was tender , I suppose , of the reputation of the Chief - Justice . For Sir Elijah Im- pey , though a very good man to write a letter , or take an affidavit in a corner , or run on a ...
... opinion concerning the rights of these people . He was tender , I suppose , of the reputation of the Chief - Justice . For Sir Elijah Im- pey , though a very good man to write a letter , or take an affidavit in a corner , or run on a ...
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... opinion upon the legal- ity of the possession " ? No , he did no such thing . Your Lordships , I am sure , will think it a little extraordinary , that neither this chief - justice made . by himself , nor that other chief - justice whom ...
... opinion upon the legal- ity of the possession " ? No , he did no such thing . Your Lordships , I am sure , will think it a little extraordinary , that neither this chief - justice made . by himself , nor that other chief - justice whom ...
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... opinion at Delhi respecting the rank , quality , and character of the Princesses of Oude , or of either of them ? " - " The elder , or Munny Be- gum , was , " says he , " a woman of high rank : she was , I believe , the daughter of ...
... opinion at Delhi respecting the rank , quality , and character of the Princesses of Oude , or of either of them ? " - " The elder , or Munny Be- gum , was , " says he , " a woman of high rank : she was , I believe , the daughter of ...
Page 55
... opinion that it was indispensably neces- sary to employ temporizing expedients , and to work upon the hopes and fears of the Begum herself , and more especially upon those of her principal agents , through whose means alone there ...
... opinion that it was indispensably neces- sary to employ temporizing expedients , and to work upon the hopes and fears of the Begum herself , and more especially upon those of her principal agents , through whose means alone there ...
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