The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. A New Edition, Volume 12F. C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
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... Resident at the Court of Oude , as his particular agent and repre- sentative , and rejecting the Resident appointed by the Company , and obtruding upon them a person of his own choice , did from that time render him- self in a ...
... Resident at the Court of Oude , as his particular agent and repre- sentative , and rejecting the Resident appointed by the Company , and obtruding upon them a person of his own choice , did from that time render him- self in a ...
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... Resident at the Court of Oude , of the 6th , 7th , and 9th of December 1781 , that no such discre- tion , as expressed in the treaty , was left , or in- tended to be left , with him the said Nabob ; but that the said article ought ...
... Resident at the Court of Oude , of the 6th , 7th , and 9th of December 1781 , that no such discre- tion , as expressed in the treaty , was left , or in- tended to be left , with him the said Nabob ; but that the said article ought ...
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... Resident to a completion of this barbarous act ; and well knowing , that such an act would probably be re- sisted , did order him the said Resident to use the British troops under his direction for that purpose ; and did offer the ...
... Resident to a completion of this barbarous act ; and well knowing , that such an act would probably be re- sisted , did order him the said Resident to use the British troops under his direction for that purpose ; and did offer the ...
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... Resident , + satisfied with the seizure of the estates and treasures of his parents aforesaid , although he the said Resident did confess , that the princess mother " had declared , with apparent truth , that she had " delivered up the ...
... Resident , + satisfied with the seizure of the estates and treasures of his parents aforesaid , although he the said Resident did confess , that the princess mother " had declared , with apparent truth , that she had " delivered up the ...
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... Resident had , of the small produce of the sales of a former payment made " by her in that mode , he did refuse , and that in ❝ his opinion it certainly would have amounted to " little or nothing ; " did proceed to extort another great ...
... Resident had , of the small produce of the sales of a former payment made " by her in that mode , he did refuse , and that in ❝ his opinion it certainly would have amounted to " little or nothing ; " did proceed to extort another great ...
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