The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 12F. and C. Rivington, ... sold also, 1813 - France |
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Page 59
... expenses , and that " would be doing enough . ' 66 " " ور LXXI . 1197 . Letter , 29th with Enclo- sures . Taht the faith given for the restoration of their landed estates being thus violated , and the money for necessary expenses being ...
... expenses , and that " would be doing enough . ' 66 " " ور LXXI . 1197 . Letter , 29th with Enclo- sures . Taht the faith given for the restoration of their landed estates being thus violated , and the money for necessary expenses being ...
Page 64
... expenses , and recommended to " them not to incur any further disgrace , and that " if they did not think proper to act agreeable to " her directions , they would do wrong . The ladies " followed her advice , and about ten at night ...
... expenses , and recommended to " them not to incur any further disgrace , and that " if they did not think proper to act agreeable to " her directions , they would do wrong . The ladies " followed her advice , and about ten at night ...
Page 112
... will attach to their interests . the Hindoo Zemindars , and possess themselves of forts , which , with little expense made formidable , would << 66 2000 920 " would give employment perhaps to the whole , of 112 ARTICLES OF CHARGE ÂÂÂ.
... will attach to their interests . the Hindoo Zemindars , and possess themselves of forts , which , with little expense made formidable , would << 66 2000 920 " would give employment perhaps to the whole , of 112 ARTICLES OF CHARGE ÂÂÂ.
Page 116
... hajal permanent peace ; " alleging , among other cogent reasons , " that the expense of the force neces- sary to be employed to subdue the country might " be * be spared , and employed elsewhere ; and that LV 116 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
... hajal permanent peace ; " alleging , among other cogent reasons , " that the expense of the force neces- sary to be employed to subdue the country might " be * be spared , and employed elsewhere ; and that LV 116 ARTICLES OF CHARGE.
Page 121
... expense to the Company : - that the farming out the defence of a country . to a Contractor , being wholly unprecedented , and evidently absurd , could have no real object but to enrich the Contractor at the Company's expense ; since ...
... expense to the Company : - that the farming out the defence of a country . to a Contractor , being wholly unprecedented , and evidently absurd , could have no real object but to enrich the Contractor at the Company's expense ; since ...
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