The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page 107
... Rajah : -and next , that they were the result and effect of private malice and corrup- tion . This having been stated and proved to you , I shall take up the subject where it was left . My Lords , in the first place I have to remark to ...
... Rajah : -and next , that they were the result and effect of private malice and corrup- tion . This having been stated and proved to you , I shall take up the subject where it was left . My Lords , in the first place I have to remark to ...
Page 108
... Rajah to have been guilty of delay and unwillingness , what is the nature of the offence ? If you strip it of the epithets by which it has been disguised , it merely amounts to an unwillingness in the Rajah , to pay more than the sums ...
... Rajah to have been guilty of delay and unwillingness , what is the nature of the offence ? If you strip it of the epithets by which it has been disguised , it merely amounts to an unwillingness in the Rajah , to pay more than the sums ...
Page 110
... Rajah to have been guilty of re- bellious intentions ; and he represents these acts of contumacy , as he calls them , not as proofs of contumacy merely , but as proofs of a settled design to rebel , and to throw off the authority of ...
... Rajah to have been guilty of re- bellious intentions ; and he represents these acts of contumacy , as he calls them , not as proofs of contumacy merely , but as proofs of a settled design to rebel , and to throw off the authority of ...
Page 111
... Rajah of Benares had formed a secret conspiracy , Mr. Hastings had a state duty and a judicial duty to perform . He was bound as governour , knowing of such a con- spiracy , to provide for the publick safety ; and , as a judge , he was ...
... Rajah of Benares had formed a secret conspiracy , Mr. Hastings had a state duty and a judicial duty to perform . He was bound as governour , knowing of such a con- spiracy , to provide for the publick safety ; and , as a judge , he was ...
Page 113
... Rajah of Benares of the suspicions entertained against him , during the discussions which took place respecting the ... Rajah's agent , when that agent VOL . XV . I was was giving him a bribe or a present in secret OF WARREN HASTINGS ...
... Rajah of Benares of the suspicions entertained against him , during the discussions which took place respecting the ... Rajah's agent , when that agent VOL . XV . I was was giving him a bribe or a present in secret OF WARREN HASTINGS ...
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