The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 15C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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Page ix
... execution of the law , that " the characters and reputation of the Judges " of the Courts in Westminster Hall should be kept in the highest degree of respect and reverence ; and that in this pamphlet , described " by the name of a libel ...
... execution of the law , that " the characters and reputation of the Judges " of the Courts in Westminster Hall should be kept in the highest degree of respect and reverence ; and that in this pamphlet , described " by the name of a libel ...
Page 41
... execution of his wishes , the expense would be defrayed by the Directors . Hearing this account , I next inquired what ex- pedition - money might have been given to the clerks , for we know something of this kind is usually done . In ...
... execution of his wishes , the expense would be defrayed by the Directors . Hearing this account , I next inquired what ex- pedition - money might have been given to the clerks , for we know something of this kind is usually done . In ...
Page 52
... Hall , in presence of all the Judges of the land , who are to execute the law , and of the House of Lords , who are bound as its guardians not not to suffer the words " arbitrary power , ". 52 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... Hall , in presence of all the Judges of the land , who are to execute the law , and of the House of Lords , who are bound as its guardians not not to suffer the words " arbitrary power , ". 52 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
Page 112
... execution of his office , it is added , that there is no impropriety in the Cauzy sitting in his own house to pass judgment ; but it is requisite that he give orders for a free access to the people . It then pro- ceeds thus : " It is ...
... execution of his office , it is added , that there is no impropriety in the Cauzy sitting in his own house to pass judgment ; but it is requisite that he give orders for a free access to the people . It then pro- ceeds thus : " It is ...
Page 135
... execute the abominable act . And will your Lordships patiently endure , that such terrifick threats as these shall be hung , by your governour in India , over the unhappy people that are subject to him , and protected by British faith ...
... execute the abominable act . And will your Lordships patiently endure , that such terrifick threats as these shall be hung , by your governour in India , over the unhappy people that are subject to him , and protected by British faith ...
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