The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 16C. and J. Rivington, 1827 - Great Britain |
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... be duly summoned ; that the correspondence " with the Princes or Country Powers in India , " be carried on by the Governour General only , " but B 2 " but that all letters sent by him be first OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 3.
... be duly summoned ; that the correspondence " with the Princes or Country Powers in India , " be carried on by the Governour General only , " but B 2 " but that all letters sent by him be first OF WARREN HASTINGS , ESQ . 3.
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... India ? I will read your Lord- ships the letter , that you may not only know , but feel the iniquity of this business . Letter from the Mother of the Vizier to Mr. Hastings , received the 6th of January 1782 . " Our situation is pretty ...
... India ? I will read your Lord- ships the letter , that you may not only know , but feel the iniquity of this business . Letter from the Mother of the Vizier to Mr. Hastings , received the 6th of January 1782 . " Our situation is pretty ...
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... her of this accusation , or did he ask this Captain Gordon one question in India , where the matter might be ventilated ? Not one word my Lords ; therefore therefore we fix upon him fraud , deceit , and 28 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
... her of this accusation , or did he ask this Captain Gordon one question in India , where the matter might be ventilated ? Not one word my Lords ; therefore therefore we fix upon him fraud , deceit , and 28 SPEECH IN THE IMPEACHMENT.
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... India are to be stripped of all they have in the world upon no better evidence , than that which you would utterly reject . You would not disgrace the British peerage ; you would not disgrace this court of justice ; you would not ...
... India are to be stripped of all they have in the world upon no better evidence , than that which you would utterly reject . You would not disgrace the British peerage ; you would not disgrace this court of justice ; you would not ...
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... India impossible . They might indeed have been sent by Jewar and Behar Ali Khan : and then we ask again , how came these ministers not to be called to an account at the time ? why were they not called upon for their muster rolls of ...
... India impossible . They might indeed have been sent by Jewar and Behar Ali Khan : and then we ask again , how came these ministers not to be called to an account at the time ? why were they not called upon for their muster rolls of ...
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