The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke. A New Edition, Volume 12F. C. and J. Rivington, 1815 |
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... opinions of any person conversant therein . X. That , in order to give further colour to the acts of ill faith and violence aforesaid , the said Warren Hastings did cause to be taken at Lucknow , and other places , before divers persons ...
... opinions of any person conversant therein . X. That , in order to give further colour to the acts of ill faith and violence aforesaid , the said Warren Hastings did cause to be taken at Lucknow , and other places , before divers persons ...
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... opinion upon it , without giving a 66 formal sanction to the measure proposed ; and " that whatever his resolution upon the subject " should be , it would be expedient to keep it " secret ; " adding , " the resumption of the Jaghires ...
... opinion upon it , without giving a 66 formal sanction to the measure proposed ; and " that whatever his resolution upon the subject " should be , it would be expedient to keep it " secret ; " adding , " the resumption of the Jaghires ...
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... opinion it certainly would have amounted to " little or nothing ; " did proceed to extort another great sum of money , that is to say , the sum of £ . 120,000 sterling , on account of the last pre- tended balance aforesaid . In order ...
... opinion it certainly would have amounted to " little or nothing ; " did proceed to extort another great sum of money , that is to say , the sum of £ . 120,000 sterling , on account of the last pre- tended balance aforesaid . In order ...
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Edmund Burke. blood to the oppressed women of rank aforesaid , with an ill opinion of the faith , honour , and de- cency of the British nation ; and accordingly , on the journey aforesaid made by the Nabob from Lucknow to Fyzabad , in ...
Edmund Burke. blood to the oppressed women of rank aforesaid , with an ill opinion of the faith , honour , and de- cency of the British nation ; and accordingly , on the journey aforesaid made by the Nabob from Lucknow to Fyzabad , in ...
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... opinion the mode of relief most effectual , and most lenient with regard to Farruckabad , would be to nominate one of the family of the prince to superintend his affairs , and to secure the payments ; but this plan , which appears to be ...
... opinion the mode of relief most effectual , and most lenient with regard to Farruckabad , would be to nominate one of the family of the prince to superintend his affairs , and to secure the payments ; but this plan , which appears to be ...
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